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Correctional Mental Health Specialist

CoreCivic
Natchez, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/2/2025
Job Summary

CoreCivic is seeking a highly qualified Correctional Psychologist to join our team of mental health professionals. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing psychological services to inmates in a correctional setting.

Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough psychological assessments and evaluations of inmates
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address the unique needs of each inmate
Provide counseling and therapy sessions to promote positive behavioral changes and emotional well-being
Collaborate with other mental health professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support for inmates
Make regular rounds in segregation or other confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment and mental health treatment needs

Requirements:
Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited institution
Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state where practice occurs
Two years of clinical experience, including one year in a comparable position
A valid driver's license is required
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 20 years of age

About Us
CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company that provides a broad range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through high-quality corrections and detention management, innovative and cost-saving real estate solutions, and a growing network of residential and non-residential alternatives to incarceration to help address America's recidivism crisis.

Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

If you are a motivated and compassionate professional who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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