Licensed Psychologist | $175K | Corrections

Licensed Psychologist | $175K | Corrections

Full Time | Behavioral Health | ICE Detention Facility

• Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
• Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
• Call or Text: 272-230-3157
• LinkedIn: View Elizabeth’s LinkedIn

Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is hiring a Licensed Psychologist in Leavenworth, Kansas.

Position Overview

• High-impact behavioral health opportunity within a correctional and detention environment serving adult populations
• Lead psychological services, assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention activities within an institutional setting
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, nurses, social workers, security personnel, and multidisciplinary clinical teams
• Opportunity to influence patient outcomes through evidence-based psychological care and behavioral health programming
• Onsite role supporting both male and female detainee populations within an ICE detention facility

Compensation

• Base salary: $165,000-$175,000 annually
• Signing bonus may be available during negotiations

Schedule

• Full-time onsite position
• No travel required
• Facility-based behavioral health role

Role

• Conduct psychological assessments, screenings, and clinical interviews
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention services
• Conduct rounds in segregation and other confined housing areas
• Assess inmate adjustment and mental health treatment needs
• Coordinate care with psychiatry, nursing, medical, educational, chaplain, and security teams
• Support behavioral health programming and psychological service delivery
• Direct and coordinate activities related to psychological services within the facility

Environment

• CoreCivic correctional healthcare setting
• ICE detention facility housing male and female populations
• Multidisciplinary behavioral health team
• Structured institutional environment
• Mission-focused correctional healthcare organization

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off

About Heartline Staffing

Heartline Staffing partners with healthcare organizations nationwide to connect exceptional behavioral health professionals with opportunities focused on meaningful patient impact, clinical excellence, and career growth.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Psychology REQUIRED
• Current unrestricted Kansas Psychologist license REQUIRED
• Minimum 2 years clinical experience REQUIRED
• Minimum 1 year experience in a comparable psychologist position REQUIRED
• Strong assessment, treatment planning, and crisis intervention skills REQUIRED
• Comfortable working onsite within a correctional or detention environment REQUIRED
• Corrections or detention experience preferred
• Must be willing to work onsite at facility location

Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.