PSYCHOLOGIST
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Job Description
About the Role
Join GEO Group as a Psychologist – Correctional Facility in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Summary The Psychologist evaluates inmates/detainees/residents (I/D/R) for mental, emotional and behavioral disorders.
- Diagnoses disorders and determines the appropriate course of treatment.
- Responsible for directing and coordinating mental health functions as well as supervising and training staff members.
- Primary Duties and Responsibilities The Psychologist performs psychological evaluation on I/D/R population for mental, emotional and behavioral disorders.
Requirements
- Minimum Requirements PhD or PsyD in Psychology from an accredited University.
- Current license in Psychology in the State in which the facility is located or licensure/certification in accordance with the contract requirements.
- Two (2) years of correctional work experience is preferred Must hold a current license or certification in Psychology in the state in which the facility is located.
- Maintains a current copy of license on file at the facility at all times.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join GEO Group as a Psychologist – Correctional Facility.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PSYCHOLOGIST at Geogroup a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Psychology — Psychologist Career Context
This Psychology position at Geogroup is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychological Evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Psychotherapy, Counseling, Suicide Risk Assessment, Medication Monitoring, Staff Training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychologist evaluates inmates/detainees/residents for mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, providing diagnoses and determining appropriate treatment courses. This role also involves directing mental health functions, supervising staff, and providing necessary training and crisis interve...
Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401k Matching, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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