Are you a licensed psychologist looking for an impactful role in a correctional setting? Join a leading facility in Buckeye, AZ, where you'll enjoy a stable 13-week assignment starting on 05/25/2026. Benefit from competitive pay, a supportive team, and opportunities to make a difference in the lives of individuals in a correctional environment. Quick Facts:
Location: Buckeye, AZ
Start Date: 05/25/2026
End Date: 08/22/2026
Shift: Day Shift - 8 or 10 hours
Hours/week: Full-time
Employment Type: Contract (W-2)
License/Certs: AZ License Required, AHA BLS Certification
Experience: PhD/Psy.D from APA-accredited school
Pay & Benefits:
Hourly Rate: $95.00
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What Youll Do:
Conduct psychological assessments for incarcerated individuals
Provide individual and group therapy sessions
Collaborate with correctional staff to develop treatment plans
Document clinical evaluations and progress notes
Ensure compliance with facility policies and legal requirements
Promote safety and mental health awareness within the correctional environment
What You Need:
Valid Arizona psychologist license
PhD or Psy.D. from an APA-accredited institution
BLS certification (AHA)
Experience working in correctional or forensic settings preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
About the Assignment:
This position involves providing professional psychological services within a correctional facility in Buckeye, AZ. You will play a vital role in supporting the mental health and well-being of incarcerated individuals, ensuring high-quality care in a secure environment. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
Numbers & Facts
Location
Buckeye, AZ
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Professional Servicesunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Psychologyunmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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