Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections – SCI Frackville Position Available In Schuylkill, Pennsylvania

Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections – SCI Frackville
Salary
$88,235.00 – $134,162.00 Annually
Location Schuylkill County, PA
Job Type
Civil Service Permanent Full-Time
Job Number

CS-2025-27588-43100

Department
Department of Corrections
Division
CR FRA Trmt Svcs
Opening Date
06 16 2025
Closing Date
6 30 2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code
43100
Position Number
00005962
Union
Non Union
Bargaining Unit
F3
Pay Group
ST10
Bureau Division Code
00113450
Bureau Division
SCI Frackville
Worksite Address
1111 Altamont Boulevard
City
Frackville, Pennsylvania
Zip Code
17001
Name
Ronda Hugaboom
Phone
717.307.3234
Email

THE POSITION

Are you looking to use your professional training and diagnostic skills at one of the largest providers of mental health treatment? Do you have strong leadership and the desire to make a difference by directing the delivery of psychological services programs that help rehabilitating inmates? The Department of Corrections (DOC), State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Frackville is seeking a highly motivated Licensed Psychologist Manager to join our Psychology Department. If you want to work with a dynamic team that supports the mental and emotional wellness of offenders with treatment that results in accountability and positive change, then we encourage you to submit your application today!
OF WORK
As a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections, you will manage the psychological services programs at (SCI) Frackville. You will supervise and participate in the work of psychological staff by screening inmates referred for psychiatric services, conducting psychological evaluations, and making appropriate referrals for additional evaluation or treatment. You will also serve as administrative supervisor in the development of psychological services programs while integrating and monitoring new policies and procedures. This role requires effectivemunication to collaborate with staff regarding inmate treatment, evaluation, and case management as well as a genuine desire to counsel inmates dealing with daily living adjustment, social interactions, and work setting problems. In addition, you will testify as an expert witness in legal proceedings, conduct staff meetings, and serve as chairman of the Initial Reception Committee, Suicide Clinical Review Team, Psychiatric Review Team, Mental Health Services Review Committee, and Critical Incident Stress Management Team.
Interested in learning more? details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Information:

Full-time , 37.5 hours per week
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.

Telework:

You will not have the option to telework in this position.

Salary:

Selected candidates who are new to with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin at the starting annual salary of $88,235.00 (before taxes).
You will receive furthermunication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

One year as a Licensed Psychologist MH or Psychologist (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
One year of experience as a licensed professional psychologist in the treatment of inmates or individuals with mental illness, mental retardation or behavioral dysfunction.

Special Requirements:

You must have possession of a valid license to practice psychology as issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology or possession of a valid license to practice psychology as issued by another state with licensure requirements acceptable to the Board. Applicants with out-of-state licensure must obtain Pennsylvania licensure within one year of .

Other Requirements:

Successfulpletion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS)pliance requirements.
How to :
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained tin will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience education).
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure toply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about preferences for veterans, go to and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at .
Telmunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need amodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for amodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal opportunity employer and ismitted to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to .

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provideplete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections – SCI Frackville