Correctional Psychologist - $5,200 per week

Company: Nightingale's List
Location: Delano
Posted on: February 8, 2025

Job Description:

Nightingale's List is seeking a travel Correctional Psychologist for a travel job in Delano, California.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Psychologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 24 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: TravelOverview:Join our dedicated team at this Correctional Facility as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). This role is pivotal in providing mental health services to inmates, ensuring their well-being and rehabilitation. Gain unparalleled experience in a unique environment with a competitive compensation package.Qualifications:- Must hold a current LCSW certification valid in California.- A minimum of 12 continuous months of similar experience within the last 3 years. Internship experience does not apply.- Proficiency in English, both oral and written, is mandatory for effective communication and patient care.Responsibilities:- Deliver mental health services under the guidance of the Senior Psychologist or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker.- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage psychiatric disorders, ensuring the formulation of effective treatment plans.- Participate in crisis interventions, group psychotherapy, and face-to-face interviews, potentially at cell fronts.- Document all care provided, including participation in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IOTT) meetings.- Perform mental status exams and review pertinent documents to aid in diagnosis.- Facilitate patient transitions within the institution and assist with their pre-release, ensuring their connection to external mental health programs.- Maintain safety and security, ensuring proper conduct of inmates to prevent any harm.- Comprehend and adhere to CA and CDCR laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.Nightingale's List Job ID #ZR_217_JOBT. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Nightingale's ListNightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem tocontract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcareprofessionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand ourstaff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyondproviding jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensivesupport and growth opportunities.Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Weekly pay

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