Psychologist

Location: Leavenworth, KS |
Schedule: Full-time, on-site

A correctional healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Psychologist to deliver mental health services within a correctional facility setting. This role is critical to providing comprehensive psychological care, crisis intervention, and treatment planning for individuals in a challenging and dynamic environment.

• Conduct psychological screenings and assessments through clinical interviews and review of available records
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, mental health providers, and other clinical staff to ensure integrated, comprehensive care
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans based on ongoing evaluation of patient needs and functioning
• Perform regular rounds in housing areas to evaluate inmate adjustment and mental health needs
• Apply psychological counseling theories and techniques to deliver effective treatments and interventions
• Conduct mental health assessments and provide crisis intervention strategies for inmates in distress
• Consult with staff across departments to gain insight into behavioral issues and mental health changes among inmates

• Licensed Psychologist with a valid state license
• Strong knowledge of psychological assessment tools and counseling techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Must work onsite; remote arrangements are not available
• Compliance with OFCCP/EEOC regulations is mandatory

• Proven experience in a clinical or correctional setting is highly desirable
• Corrections or detention experience is a plus

• A signing bonus may be offered in negotiations
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and retirement plans
• Paid time off and other competitive benefits

This is an opportunity to provide meaningful mental health care in a setting where your clinical skills directly support individuals facing significant challenges, backed by a comprehensive benefits package.