Description
Psychologist (6876)
Cleveland - there's something for everyone here
The Community - Cleveland, OH
Cleveland is a city in Cuyahoga County where it is the county seat. Cleveland is located along the southern shore of Lake Erie and is a major city in Ohio with a population of approximately 385,000.
Cleveland offers its residents endless forms of entertainment and endless options for exploration. The city is approximately 82 square miles filled with parks, shops, restaurants, museums, and more. You can even head over to see the house from A Christmas Story in the Tremont neighborhood. Residents love taking advantage of the opportunity to shop locally at the West Side Market, and there are plenty of options to eat locally as well at the many unique restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops around the city. Cleveland's residents love how many things there are to do without even leaving the city's borders. Anything you need, you can find in Cleveland.
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The Facility - Northeast Reintegration Center
Northeast Reintegration Center (NERC) is an Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction minimum-level security state prison for women. The facility offers a variety of resources and programs to rehabilitate the inmates and support them and their families.
The facility opened in 1988 and has a capacity of 620 inmates.
Location: 2675 East 30th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44115
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities (included but not limited to):
- Within scope of practice, provides psychological services to patients, residents, consumers, students &/or inmates, provides advice & consultation on psychological matters, (e.g., conducts psychological &/or neuro psychological evaluations/assessments, administers, scores & interprets psychological tests, reviews pre-admission or pre-treatment data, conducts interviews & writes evaluation reports & treatment plans, evaluates treatment plans developed & quality of service rendered by others & coordinates psychological services & programs, assists with program development & conducts research on psychological assessment & treatment) or does all of preceding & acts as lead worker over lower level psychological services staff.
- Conducts individual & group counseling & psychotherapy (e.g., counsels on substance abuse, trauma, self-injury, suicidal ideation, grief & loss, impulse control, family issues, health issues, interpersonal issues &/or criminal behavior), follows up on treatment & writes progress reports
- Conducts psychological evaluations &/or court order forensic evaluations (e.g., reviews patients current chart, past hospital records, prosecution files, court entries & indictments, interviews direct care staff, individuals, guardians, family members, attorney' s &/or case managers, conducts suicide risk assessments (e.g., participates in involuntary medication hearings; evaluates potential for suicide; consults with psychiatrist, conducts assessments, works with clients to establish reasons for living, teaches coping strategies); diffuses / de-escalates issues & role models positive behaviors; conducts ongoing assessments of inmates at all times to identify, prevent &/or contain any significant lethality risks amongst inmates for imminent harm to self or others; provide psychological services to offenders under Adult Parole Authority oversight; coordinates services between institution mental health services & local community mental health service providers; completes re-entry accountability plans & conducts home visits to adult parole authority offenders with adult parole authority field officers; provides specialized sex offender therapies such as aggression control, coping with neurological disorders (e.g., ADHD) & victim empathy; provides psychological treatment to inmates in form of psycho-educational classes (e.g., skill acquisition) & time limited group psychotherapy (e.g., older adult male issues), participates in treatment team functions & provides technical assistance, guidance, instruction to treatment team members; recommends policies & procedures for patient assessment, evaluation & treatment Evaluates defendant / patient for mental status, evaluates competence to stand trial &/or sanity at time of offense & writes comprehensive forensic report & recommendation for courts; responds to subpoenas & app ears in court as expert witness on forensic / psychological matters; testifies in court regarding placement, guardianship, risk assessment &/or competency to stand trial; write s discharge summaries &/or behavioral recommendations when transitioning individuals out of institution, prepares statistical reports & graphs summarizing behavioral progress & use of various interventions / treatments; acts as liaison for offenders with treatment team, rules infraction boards, parole boards & unit management staff; reviews multiple charts, conducts interviews, writes risk assessment reports & treatment summaries; serves as advisor on psychological matters for psychological unit, for other divisions & departments & for community groups & organizations, prepares materials for & participates in staff development & in-service training programs, attends meetings, conferences & seminars, serves on &/or chairs facility-wide committees & represents psychological unit; acts as consultant with regional parole staff, juvenile parole officers, social workers, mental health professionals, community mental health professionals, families & case managers; on rotating basis, participates in weekend coverage for evaluation & assessment of offenders placed on suicide watch.
MAJOR WORKER CHARACTERISTICS:
Knowledge of Ohio revised code; Ohio administrative code; American psychol
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