Licensed Psychologist

Licensed Psychologist - Wernersville State Hospital Wernersville, PA 3 DAYS AGO 22451600 Summary Wernersville, PA $77379.00 - $117497.00 per Year 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commission 37.50 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description Reference #: 5268816 Salary $77,379.00 - $117,497.00 Annually Location Berks County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number

CS-2026-45160-43041

Department Department of Human Services Division HS Wernersville St Hosp Opening Date 03/19/2026 Closing Date 4/16/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 43041 Position Number 00158277 Union SEIU Local 668 Bargaining Unit F4 Pay Group ST09 Bureau / Division Code 00210781 Bureau / Division Wernersville State Hospital Worksite Address 160 Main Street City Wernersville, Pennsylvania Zip Code 19565 Contact Name Talent Management Section Contact Email ra-oahhsintakesec@pa.gov

THE POSITION

Are you a dedicated professional seeking a rewarding opportunity to apply your psychological expertise within a mission-driven environment? Wernersville State Hospital is looking for a Licensed Psychologist to join a team committed to delivering high-quality psychiatric care through respect and compassion. This role offers a unique platform to promote consumer wellness and make a lasting difference in the lives of Pennsylvania's most vulnerable citizens. If you are ready to experience professional growth while providing life-changing support to your community, we invite you to apply today!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As a Licensed Psychologist, you will conduct comprehensive psychiatric, diagnostic, and intellectual assessments to determine consumer readiness and clinical needs. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will design and implement individualized treatment plans through evidence-based psychotherapy, psychological testing, and cognitive remediation programs. This role requires the expert application of clinical measures to improve psychological behaviors and meet specific recovery goals. Additionally, you will lead group psychoeducational classes, document consumer progress, and provide essential clinical feedback within a professional therapeutic environment. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Travel and overtime as operationally necessary.

Telework:

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

Salary:

In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. FREE parking! You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

Special Requirement:

You must possess a valid license to practice psychology as issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology.

Other Requirements:

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. A conditional offer of employment will requirea medical examination and drug screening. This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act. Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance. How to

Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein 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 to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. •7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

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 provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed 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 apply. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams

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