Psychology Associate - WCC

The Department of Corrections is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for the role of Psychology Associate for the Washington Corrections Center (WCC) located in Shelton, Washington.

• Provide psychological treatment and documents interactions in a timely manner
• Conduct clinical interviews of incarcerated individuals on his/her caseload
• Document this information in a Mental Health Appraisal (MHA) and/or Mental Health Update (MHU)
• Complete the minimum team standard each week
• Obtain any available historical documentation
• Recommend treatment needs for incarcerated individuals on his/her caseload and make appropriate treatment referrals
• All treatment (both individual and group) will be documented on gender specific, individualized and culturally competent treatment plans, and will fall within the parameters of the WHP.

• Licensed Agency Affiliated Counselor (LAAC)
• Must have the ability to apply for Licensed Agency Affiliated Counselor License within 30 days of hire date
• Additional consideration may be given for higher level DOH MH licenses

• Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Sick Leave
• Vacation Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Dependent Care Assistance
• Deferred Compensation
• 401k Matching

The mission of DOC is to improve public safety by positively changing lives.