Psychological Services Specialist I (Atlanta City Detention Center)

City of Atlanta • Atlanta, GA

6h • $58,978 - $635,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Conducts psychological assessments and evaluations (intake assessments) for prisoners in the corrections or court system. Work is performed at the Correctional Center. Recommends specialized treatment and wellness resources. Recommends communication needed with the family or other appropriate City personnel. This is an experienced, professional level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only professional in this specialty in a work group.

Requirements

• Experience as a professional in psychological services.
• Ability to carry out assignments with limited guidance or review.
• Demonstrated knowledge, ability, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Conducts psychological assessments and evaluations (intake assessments) for prisoners in the corrections or court system.
• Recommends specialized treatment and wellness resources.
• Recommends communication needed with the family or other appropriate City personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed