Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections - SCI Fayette

Job Details Salary: $88,235.00 - $134,162.00 Annually Location: Fayette County, PA Job Type: Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number: CS-2026-50627-43100 Department: Department of Corrections Division: CR FYT Trmt Srvs Opening Date: 06/02/2026 Closing Date: 7/1/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Position Number: 00302189 Union: Non-Union Bargaining Unit: F3 Pay Group: ST10 Bureau / Division Code: 00112850 Bureau / Division: State Correctional Institution at Fayette Worksite Address: 50 Overlook Drive City: LaBelle, Pennsylvania Zip Code: 15450 Contact Name: Trisha Pratt Contact Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Contact Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Position Overview Are you passionate about advancing mental health care, supporting rehabilitation, and enhancing public safety? The Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections role with the Department of Corrections offers a meaningful way to support the well‑being of inmates while guiding skilled psychological staff. This position gives you the chance to lead important mental health programs within a secure correctional setting. Your leadership helps create a stable environment where treatment and progress can take place. Apply today to step into a role that values expertise, compassion, and steady direction. Job Responsibilities This position leads psychological services within the institution and ensures that inmates receive appropriate evaluations, treatment, and support. The role focuses on supervising staff, guiding program development, and maintaining high standards of care. As a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections, you will perform the following duties: Staff Supervision: Oversee the work of psychological staff and guide evaluations, counseling, crisis support, and treatment planning Program Leadership: Develop and manage psychological services programs and assist in creating new policies and procedures Committee Oversight: Lead key institutional committees focused on mental health review, crisis response, and inmate reception processes Clinical Standards: Set competencies for staff, ensure accuracy of psychological measures, and review diagnostic and evaluation reports Consultation Support: Provide guidance to specialized units and staff regarding mental health issues and treatment approaches Legal and Compliance: Offer expert testimony when needed and ensure psychological services meet accreditation standards Work Schedule & 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 Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non‑negotiable You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices Qualifications

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, intellectual disabilities or behavioral dysfunction Special Requirements You must be in 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 employment. Other Requirements Successful completion 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) compliance requirements 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 and click on Veterans Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals) Accommodation for Disability 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 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania