Clinical Psychologist
Location | Tehachapi, California |
Date Posted | October 12, 2024 |
Category |
Psychology
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Internal Job ID | 24-00371 |
Description
Find Your Bliss in Tehachapi's Hidden Gems!
The Community – Tehachapi, CA
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of California, Tehachapi offers a plethora of activities for tourists to enjoy. Adventurers can embark on scenic hikes through the breathtaking Tehachapi Mountains, exploring trails adorned with wildflowers and stunning vistas. For those seeking a taste of local culture, Tehachapi boasts charming downtown streets lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering unique treasures. History enthusiasts can delve into the rich heritage of the region by visiting Tehachapi's historic sites, including the Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum and the Tehachapi Loop, marveling at the engineering marvels of the past. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can partake in thrilling activities such as mountain biking, rock climbing, and horseback riding, immersing themselves in the natural beauty that surrounds this quaint town. Whether indulging in outdoor adventures or exploring cultural delights, Tehachapi promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
Take a closer look at what can be experienced in Tehachapi here!
Airport Information: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated in the Westchester neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Located approximately 18 miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles, LAX is one of the busiest airports in the world, serving as a major gateway for both domestic and international air travel. With an average of 711 departure flights each day, LAX offers a bustling hub of activity, connecting travelers to destinations across the globe. As a key transportation hub for Southern California, LAX boasts modern facilities, extensive amenities, and convenient transportation options, ensuring a seamless travel experience for millions of passengers annually.
For more information about this airport, check out their website here!
About the Facility – California Correctional Institution
California Correctional Institution (CCI) is a state prison facility located in Tehachapi, California, nestled amidst the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of the Tehachapi Mountains. As one of the oldest correctional institutions in the state, CCI plays a vital role in California's correctional system, housing medium-security inmates and providing various rehabilitative programs and services aimed at reducing recidivism. With a focus on safety, security, and rehabilitation, CCI offers a structured environment for inmates to address their criminogenic needs, participate in vocational and educational programs, and prepare for successful reintegration into society upon release.
Facility Address: 24900 Highway 202, Tehachapi, CA 93561
Psychologist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
- The Psychologist assesses inmates' mental health needs and suggesting treatment plans based on their criminal, psychological, and substance abuse histories.
- Talking with mentally ill inmates to help them during crises, group therapy, or one-on-one meetings, sometimes at their cell fronts.
- Using psychological tests to understand inmates better and provide appropriate care.
- Keeping detailed records of all interactions with inmates and attending team meetings.
- The Psychologist monitors inmate progress using Subjective Assessment Plan Evaluation FORMATTED PROGRESS NOTES.
- Teaching inmates about mental health and creating resources for them, especially those with mental illness or who are sex offenders.
- Sharing patient information with relatives only if they've given permission.
- The Psychologist makes sure the facility stays safe and orderly, preventing escapes or harm to anyone.
Psychologist - REQUIREMENTS
- Degree: Must have a PhD. or PsyD.
- Education: Graduate from a college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology.
- Experience: Need at least one year of full-time experience in the last three years working as Psychologist.
- Licensure: Must have a full, unrestricted license to practice in the state of California.
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