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CDOC Psychologist – Pueblo Jobs in Pueblo, USA at State of Colorado
Position: CDOC Psychologist I – Pueblo
Who may apply:
This position is open to colorado state residents only.
This position is located in pueblo, colorado.
This posting may be used to fill future vacancies at these locations.
Colorado department of corrections mission: we are a team of dynamic and diverse professionals building a safer colorado by cultivating transformative opportunities for those under our supervision.
Our vision…”building a safer colorado for today and tomorrow”.
Core values
Community safety
Dignity, diversity and respect
Opportunity
Collaborative partnerships
If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference and builds greater public confidence in good government, consider joining the dedicated people of the state of colorado. Our professionals strive to support state government and the citizens of colorado. Customer service is a key component for every position in state government as is the focus on ideas and ways to redesign the delivery of services in making state government more effective and efficient.
In addition to a great agency and rewarding, meaningful work, we offer:
* distinctive career advancement opportunities throughout the state system;
* strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including pera defined benefit plan or pera defined contribution plan plus 401k and 457 plans. Member contribution rates correctional officers i-iv qualify as “safety officers” and are eligible for increased pera benefits.
* medical and dental health plans;
state of colorado benefits
* short and long term disability coverage;
* paid life insurance;
* 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave;
* wellness program, tuition reimbursement, training opportunities and more.
For questions regarding this job announcement please reach out to kaylie purcell at or
Current vacancy: pueblo
Provide professional psychologist services to inmate population in compliance with mental health guidelines, to include psychological assessment and evaluation of mental health needs, individual and group therapy, clinical and behavioral management of inmates with mental illness. Work with other staff regarding the mental health needs of inmates; provide clinical consultation and guidance to inmates and staff; process documentation to provide comprehensive inmate mental health records;
provide crisis intervention. Communicate regularly and appropriately to inmates, clinical staff and administrative supervisors to ensure continuity within the work program. Ensure compliance with all applicable professional, departmental, organizational and unit standards. Positions may provide professional services to the sex offender treatment and monitoring program (sotmp).
Minimum qualifications:
Licensure: applicants must possess a valid psychologist license issued by the state of colorado, department of regulatory agencies (dora);
Experience:
must have one (1) year of experience as a licensed psychologist or permitted psychologist candidate. Work experience less than full time will be prorated.
Ensure that the ‘work experience” section of the application is complete and contains all relevant work experience related to the position that you are applying for. This information will be used to help determine compensation for the position. “see resume” statements cannot be accepted in lieu of the “work experience” section of the application. Additional work experience will not be accepted after the job announcement close date for compensation purposes.
Employees who are rehired or reinstated within six months of their separation will return at either their previous pay rate if hired into the same class level or based on their time in the class series, whichever is higher.
Required competencies:
* excellent written and oral communication skills.
* ability to problem solve and think critically to effectively resolve issues.
* maintain required licensure/credentials.
* strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across facility programs and disciplines;
* ability to read and comprehend the english language;
* ability to effectively communicate fluently in english both verbally and in writing;
* ability to create accessible documents…
Title: CDOC Psychologist – Pueblo
Company: State of Colorado
Location: Pueblo, USA
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