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Psychology Technician
United States Department of Justice - Littleton, CO
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The position involves supporting the psychological assessment and data management processes within a correctional facility. The incumbent will work under the supervision of a Psychologist, administering psychological tests, managing data entry systems, and maintaining various logs and records to ensure compliance with treatment plans and institutional security. This role is crucial in fostering a humane and secure environment for individuals preparing for reentry into the community.
Responsibilities
- Administer and score a variety of psychological tests, including MMPI and Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory.
- Implement and manage the Bureau of Prison's automated psychology data entry system, including training staff and routine data entry.
- Maintain tracking logs for various mental health monitoring and compliance activities.
- Prepare and distribute correspondence, reports, and meeting minutes for the Chief Psychologist.
- Manage departmental expenditures, including preparing purchase orders and maintaining budget records.
- Ensure the security of the institution as part of the correctional staff responsibilities.
Requirements
- One full year of graduate education (18 semester hours or 27 quarter hours) in psychology or related fields, or equivalent specialized experience.
- Experience in administering, scoring, and distributing psychological tests.
- Experience in implementing and managing automated data entry systems in a psychological context.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and manage departmental budgets.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in a correctional or similar environment.
- Familiarity with psychological assessment tools and data management systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
