Correctional Psychologist

Job Summary

Core Civic is seeking a licensed Correctional Psychologist for a position in Alamo, Georgia. The role focuses on providing high‑quality mental health care to offenders within an institutional setting.

Salary
: $130,000 - $170,000 per year + sign‑on bonus and relocation package available.

• Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on review of available records and clinical interviews with inmates.
• Coordinate with psychiatrists, physicians, nurses, social workers, and other clinical staff to gather and provide information concerning patient psychological problems and ensure integrated treatment activities.
• Develop, implement, and modify individual treatment plans based on evaluation of needs and level of functioning.
• Perform regular rounds in segregation or other confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment and mental health treatment needs.
• Apply psychological counseling theory and techniques through tailored treatments and activities for individuals in caseload.
• Provide mental‑health assessments, counseling, and intervention strategies to address inmates in crisis.
• Consult with psychiatry, nursing, medical, educational, chaplain, and security staff to understand escalation of problems, behavior changes, and mental‑health condition.

• Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state of practice.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience, including one year in a comparable position.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Minimum age 18 years.

Core Civic is a drug‑free workplace and equal opportunity employer, including disability and veteran status.

• Holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Life insurance

Core Civic Job . Posted job title:
Licensed Therapy Psychologist.