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Staff Psychologist

State of Washington

Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Full-time, Non-Permanent
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Full Time

Compensation

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About the role

The Staff Psychologist will serve Eastern Washington, based in Spokane, WA. The candidate of choice will join a close knit and collaborative team of Staff Psychologists serving the needs of all DOC employees throughout the state.

Responsibilities

  • Establish a presence throughout their assigned region
  • Provide meaningful consultation to all regionally-based DOC staff
  • Lead a team of 20-30 peer support staff
  • Respond to facility and individual crises
  • Develop, and present psycho-educational materials
  • Teambuilding
  • Pre-employment psychological assessments
  • Mediation
  • Staff advocacy
  • Research projects
  • Promote staff wellbeing

Requirements

  • Completion of a doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • Valid State of Washington License as a Psychologist
  • Completion of a doctoral program that is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) or meets the requirements of WAC 246-924-046

Benefits

  • Benefits
  • Salary Information
  • Health insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Dependent care assistance
  • Deferred compensation
  • Generous retirement plan
  • Paid vacations
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Telework opportunities

About the Company

The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual to join our team as a Staff Psychologist.

Job Details

Salary Range

$141,288 - $190,056/annually

Location

Spokane, Washington, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-time, Non-Permanent

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