Clinical Psychologist Ii, Correctional Health

Job Description

The County of Los Angeles is seeking a Clinical Psychologist II to work in Correctional Health Services. The successful candidate will serve as a staff psychologist at the full professional level, applying psychological principles in assessment, treatment, research, training, and clinical consultation.

Responsibilities will include initiating and carrying out psychological research studies, collaborating on multidisciplinary projects, planning treatment programs, and performing direct service activities such as diagnostic evaluation and individual, group, and family therapy.

The ideal candidate will have a Doctorate in Psychology, Educational Psychology, Education with a field of specialization in Counseling Psychology, or a related discipline, and a license to practice as a Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology.

• A Doctorate from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Educational Psychology, Education with the field of specialization in Counseling Psychology, or in a discipline deemed equivalent by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology.
• A license to practice as a Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology.

Light physical effort may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved.

Applicants must include a legible photocopy of the required degree and license with their application or email the documents to the exam analyst within 7 calendar days of filing online.

The County of Los Angeles is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are unable to attach documents to your application, please email them to the Exam Analyst, Teresa Ruocco,  within 7 calendar days of filing online.