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New Search| Job Category: | Mental Health |
| Reference #: | 46-96020 |
| Job Title: | Clinical Psychologist |
| Hiring Organization: | Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
| Salary Range: | Open |
| Closing Date: | 2009-11-30 |
| Job Location: | Nebraska |
| Description: | NE STATE PENITENTIARY/SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT DEPARTMENT / THIS IS A DISCRETIONARY POSITION Provide professional level, evidence-based psychological services; complete psychological evaluations and mental status evaluations upon request from sources including the Parole Board. Render diagnostic impressions and appropriate treatment recommendations; work with psychiatric consultants regarding diagnostic and medication issues. Perform crisis intervention. Assist in developing, supervising, and evaluating programs for inmates with co-occurring disorders; assist in the supervision and training of mental health professionals. Provide staff training on mental health issues. Assist in the development and analysis of outcome measures, maintain and complete paperwork according to departmental, American Correctional Association [ACA], and American Psychological Association standards. Work collaboratively with substance abuse staff in assessment and treatment of inmates. REQUIREMENTS: Licensed or license-eligible psychologist in Nebraska.; completion of APA approved clinical internship. Management, supervisory, forensic experience; experience working with co-occurring disorders; working with a diverse population; experience working on multi-disciplinary treatment teams; experience working in corrections or with substance abuse treatment. In addition to the employment application, all applicants are required to submit a resume which describes relevant experience to the core job duties as well as the desired requirements. DESIRED: Experience working with a diverse population; ability to work as a team member; bilingual skills in English and Spanish desired and assessed. |
| Special Instructions: | Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam, and at a randomly announced time, pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program. Submit a NE State Application form to Department of Administrative Services - Personnel, 301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, NE 68509 or apply on line at www.dcs-careers.com. For additional information call 402.471.2654 or 1.888.769.2359. For ADA accommodations call 1.888.769.2359. CLOSES: NOVEMBER 30, 2009 |
| Additional Online Information: | http://www.dcs-careers.com |
| Contact Information: |
Ava Huber Recruiter Nebraska United States 1-888-769-2359 Click to email |
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