Correctional Psychologist - $5,280 per week

Nightingale's List LLC

Wasco, CAInternshipPosted Apr 2, 2026

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Job Description

our dedicated team at this Correctional Facility as a Clinical Psychologist. This role is pivotal in providing mental health services to inmates, ensuring their well-being and rehabilitation. Gain unparalleled experience in a unique environment with a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications:
- Must hold a current PSYCH certification valid in California.
- Valida CA Psych License
- Proficiency in English, both oral and written, is mandatory for effective communication and patient care.

Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage psychiatric disorders, ensuring the formulation of effective treatment plans.
- Participate in crisis interventions, group psychotherapy, and face-to-face interviews, potentially at cell fronts.
- Document all care provided, including participation in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IOTT) meetings.
- Perform mental status exams and review pertinent documents to aid in diagnosis.
- Facilitate patient transitions within the institution and assist with their pre-release, ensuring their connection to external mental health programs.
- Maintain safety and security, ensuring proper conduct of inmates to prevent any harm.
- Comprehend and adhere to CA and CDCR laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Nightingale's List Job ID #ZR_504_JOBT. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Nightingale's List

Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,

offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to

contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare

professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our

staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond

providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive

support and growth opportunities.
Benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Weekly pay

Qualifications

  • Non Negotiable Requirement: CA Psychology License
  • Non Negotiable Requirement: American Heart Association BLS
  • Must hold a current PSYCH certification valid in California
  • Valida CA Psych License
  • Proficiency in English, both oral and written, is mandatory for effective communication and patient care

Benefits

  • Gain unparalleled experience in a unique environment with a competitive compensation package
  • Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined
  • offering diverse job opportunities across America
  • From travel and per diem to
  • Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Weekly pay

Responsibilities

  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 24 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage psychiatric disorders, ensuring the formulation of effective treatment plans
  • Participate in crisis interventions, group psychotherapy, and face-to-face interviews, potentially at cell fronts
  • Document all care provided, including participation in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IOTT) meetings
  • Perform mental status exams and review pertinent documents to aid in diagnosis
  • Facilitate patient transitions within the institution and assist with their pre-release, ensuring their connection to external mental health programs
  • Maintain safety and security, ensuring proper conduct of inmates to prevent any harm
  • Comprehend and adhere to CA and CDCR laws, regulations, policies, and procedures


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