Psychologist - Treatment Psychologist

Working Title:
Treatment Psychologist
Job Class:
Psychologist 3
Agency:
Direct Care and Treatment

• Job : 94007
• Location
  :
  Moose Lake
• Full/Part Time
  :
  Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary
  :
  Provisional
• Who May Apply
  :
  Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted
  : 07/07/2026
• Closing Date
  : 07/20/2026
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit
  :
  Direct Care and Treatment / MAPE Forensics
• Division/Unit
  : MSOP / MSOP ML Clinical Team G
• Work Shift/Work Hours
  :
  Day Shift
• Days of Work
  :
  Monday - Friday
• Travel Required
  :
  No
• Salary Range: $40.63 - $60.39 / hourly; $84,835 - $126,094 / annually
• Classified Status
  :
  Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union
  : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment. DCT does not participate in E-Verify.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well‑being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

The Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) is a residential, sex offense specific treatment program in a modified therapeutic community and secure setting that provides services to over 700 individuals who have been civilly committed for sexual offending. MSOP is a national leader in the industry and is committed to providing services on the leading edge of the comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and management of clients.

With facilities located in Moose Lake and St. Peter, MN, MSOP offers a stable career where you can make a meaningful impact every day. MSOP Moose Lake site serves clients in the earlier stages of treatment in a secure setting.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Providing expertise in sex offense specific treatment, assessment, and research as a crucial member of the multi‑disciplinary treatment team
• Conducting integrated psychological assessments to address a range of referral questions, including those related to psychosexual, mental health, personality, and/or cognitive/neuropsychological functioning as well as other treatment concerns as clinically indicated
• Presenting information regarding psychological assessment results, treatment progress, and other pertinent clinical data to multi‑disciplinary team members
• Assessing clients in crisis related to self‑injurious behaviors and/or suicidality
• Providing leadership and clinical direction to other psychologists, psychology interns, clinical staff, and multidisciplinary team members

• Ph.D. or Psy.
  
  D. in psychology
  * AND
• Licensure as a psychologist (LP) by the Minnesota Board of Psychology or License Eligible
• Doctoral level graduates working towards licensure may be hired on a provisional basis and receive supervision under a licensed MSOP Psychologist to obtain licensure
• * Note:
  
  Candidates working toward an applicable degree may apply for a contingent offer based on anticipated graduation/degree conferral

• Experience providing individual therapy, and familiarity with residential treatment, forensic populations, and court processes

To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.

REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS – Direct Care & Treatment will conduct reference checks to verify job‑related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.

EDUCATION VERIFICATION
-Applicants will be required to provide a copy of their high school diploma at time of interview OR copies of their college transcript or college degree/diploma at time of interview. Copies of the college degree/diploma are acceptable ONLY if it clearly identifies the field in which it was earned.

Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) healthcare facilities require employees to provide documentation that they are free from tuberculosis…