Licensed Psychologist

HR Recruiting Services•Eloy, AZ

About The Position

We are seeking dedicated Psychologists to deliver high-quality mental health care within an institutional environment. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in assessing, treating, and supporting inmates’ psychological well-being through comprehensive evaluations, individualized treatment planning, and collaborative care. This position requires a strong clinical foundation, the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams, and a commitment to maintaining mental health stability in a complex, high-need population. Your expertise will directly contribute to improved outcomes, safety, and rehabilitation within the facility.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited institution.
Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state of Arizona.
Minimum of two years of clinical experience, including one year in a comparable institutional or clinical setting.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between facility locations as needed.

Responsibilities

Conduct psychological screenings and assessments using available records and clinical interviews with inmates.
Collaborate with mental health and medical teams—including psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and physicians—to ensure coordinated, integrated care and effective follow-through.
Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans based on psychological evaluations and functional assessments.
Perform regular mental health evaluations in segregation and other restricted housing units to monitor inmate adjustment and treatment needs.
Apply advanced knowledge of psychological counseling theories and techniques in the delivery of evidence-based interventions.
Provide timely crisis intervention, mental health assessments, and confrontation avoidance strategies for inmates in acute distress.
Consult with multidisciplinary staff—psychiatry, medical, security, education, chaplaincy, and others—to understand behavioral escalations and shifts in mental health status.