PSYCHOLOGY ASSOCIATE DOCTORATE, CORRECTIONAL
Recruitment #13-000619-001
Department | DPSCS-MD Reception Diagnostic & Classification Ctr |
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Date Opened | 4/17/2014 1:00:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 5/1/2014 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $47,495.00 - $76,220.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
|
HR Analyst | Christopher Langley |
Work Location |
Baltimore City
|
GRADE
18
LOCATION OF POSITION
Baltimore, MD
Main Purpose of Job
To provide psychological services to inmates housed at MRDCC Institution.
POSITION DUTIES
Under the supervision of a licensed psychologist, employees in this classification may perform the following duties:
Renders complex psychological examinations and treatments:
Conducts group therapy sessions;
Selects, administers,
scores and interprets psychological tests for selected inmates;
Participates in the evaluation of inmates with relation to the diagnosis, treatment and/or guidance indicated for the individuals tested;
Collaborates with other professional persons in carrying out psychological research in correctional work;
Prepares psychological, statistical and other reports containing findings, conclusions and recommendations;
Communicates with lay and professional groups to explain the program and to establish better relations with the general public:
Keeps abreast of professional literature and attends special conferences and seminars; Participates in training students and non-professional personnel;
Performs other related duties.
MINIMUM EDUCATION OR GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Education: Possession of a doctoral degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university in a program acceptable to the Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Prior to probationary appointment, candidates must meet all selection standards as set forth in the Code of Maryland Regulations by the Maryland Correctional Training Commission. Candidates who receive a probationary appointment must satisfactorily complete a prescribed training program prior to permanent appointment. Selection standards of the Correctional Training Commission may be obtained from the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
Your application may be a part of the examination process. The examination may consist of a rating of your education, training and experience related to the requirements of this position. The rating will be based on the information provided on your state application. Therefore, it is important that you accurately report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work.
BARGAINING UNIT STATUS
The incumbent in this position is a member of a covered bargaining unit and will be required to pay a bi-weekly service fee to the exclusive representative of the bargaining unit.
BENEFITS
STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are highly recommended, however a paper application may be submitted to:
DPSCS Recruitment and Examination Unit
6776 Reisterstown Rd Suite 309
Baltimore, MD 21215
Attn: Clan.
The paper application must be received by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted. If you have any questions about this recruitment call 410-585-3052.
You may fax materials to 410-764-4348. Please include a cover page with any faxed materials.
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.