Chief Psychologist, Cf - San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Job Posting: CHIEF PSYCHOLOGIST, CF - SAN QUENTIN REHABILITATION CENTER

California Correctional Health Care Services

JC-467798 - CHIEF PSYCHOLOGIST, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Final Filing Date: 3/23/2025

Application Methods: Electronic (Using your Cal Career Account) By Mail Drop-off

Effective May 01, 2022, employees in this class, employed within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, and who are physically located at and assigned to the Psychiatric Inpatient Program, shall receive a pay differential equivalent to 15% of their monthly base pay.

Only employees who provide direct patient care, treating patients in-person, on grounds or at a facility more than 50% of the pay period, are eligible for this pay differential.

Under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with close consultation with the Deputy Mental Health Director, the Chief Psychologist administers and provides program management of the institution’s Mental Health Department, to include components such as personnel, staffing, resources, policies, and operations.

Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology and possession of an earned Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an educational institution meeting the criteria of Section 2914 of the Medical Board of California's Business and Professions Code. AND

At least two years' experience as a licensed Psychologist in the Department of Corrections.

At least three years' experience as a licensed Psychologist in a forensic setting such as a local jail or community-based forensic treatment unit.

To obtain list eligibility for the CHIEF PSYCHOLOGIST, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, before applying for the position, you must first take and pass the examination:
Cal Careers.

This advertisement is for a CHIEF PSYCHOLOGIST, CF position located at SAN QUENTIN REHABILITATION CENTER (SQ) in SAN QUENTIN, CA located in MARIN COUNTY. You must indicate JC-467798 and position number on your application:

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Please Note:

Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.

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San Quentin State Prison (SQ) is California's oldest and best-known correctional institution, established on the site currently known as Point San Quentin in July of 1852. We currently have opportunities at SQ, located in desirable Marin County just across the bay from metropolitan San Francisco.

• CHIEF PSYCHOLOGIST, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Classification: CHIEF PSYCHOLOGIST, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY $15,164.00 - $19,411.00 P

# of Positions: Multiple

Work Location: In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Facility: San Quentin State Prison

Vision: We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.

Mission: To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society.

• The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
• The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
• The position(s) require(s) a Psychologist License.

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered.

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

Shall create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.

The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

EEO Contact:

CCHCS EEO Office

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, and sexual orientation.