Licensed Psychologist

12 days ago
United States$140k–170kFull TimePsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Compensation Intelligence

BLS OES 2024

Above Market
Salary Percentile84th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

46% above median for Psychologist

Job Description

About the Role

Join Core Civic as a Licensed Psychologist in United States. $140,000 - $170,000 / year At CoreCivic, our mental health teams make lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry. CoreCivic is currently seeking Psychologists who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide information concerning patient psychological problems, to ensure treatment activities are well integ.

Requirements

  • Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran..

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $140,000 to $170,000 annually.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Core Civic as a Licensed Psychologist.

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentsClinical interviewsTreatment planningCrisis interventionCounselingMental health screeningConfrontation avoidanceClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Psychologist at Core Civic 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 Core Civic 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.

Compensation Analysis

Core Civic lists compensation for this psychologist position at $140k to $170k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($140k–$170k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychological assessments, Clinical interviews, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Counseling, Mental health screening, Confrontation avoidance, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The psychologist will conduct psychological screenings, assessments, and develop individual treatment plans for inmates within an institutional setting. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary mental health team to ensure integrated care and perform regular rounds to address inmate menta...

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About Core Civic

Public Safety
Nashville, TN
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

12d ago