Psychologist
Listed compensation
$70/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Adelphi is seeking a psychologist to provide services at multiple correctional facility in North Carolina. The psychologists will provide psychological, diagnostic, and intervention services to offenders in the facility.
Summary
- ID: BD-878-51
- Profession: Allied Health
- Specialty: Psychologist
- Locations: Hookerton, NC
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Facility Type: Correctional
- Job Type: Contract
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract Length: Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
- Rate: $70/hr
Requirements
- NC license
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
- Masters degree in psychology, with an emphasis on clinical psychology.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive psychological evaluations on offenders in the facility.
- Perform evaluations for intelligence and learning, behavioral, and personality disorders.
- Provide behavioral training services to offenders.
- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions.
- Provide consultations to staff within the facility and outside treatment agencies.
- Provide interpretations using pyschological assessment instruments.
- Accept obligations of scheduled assignments and perform all other duties as requested by the facility.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychologist at Adelphi Staffing a 6.4 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 weekend requirements.
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 42% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $146k | Psychology median $125k (middle half $110k–$144k)34 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$154k in purchasing power | North Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychology listings in North Carolina | 46 active | 1,711 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 42% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Psychology pay trend | −1.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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- No weekends
Living in Hookerton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $179k
- Median resident rent
- $717/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.