<p>Position Summary</p> <p>As a Psychological Associate at WRC, you will provide mental health services for residents including treatment, evaluation, and team treatment planning. You will:</p> <ul> <li>Conduct individual and group treatment. </li><li>Develop individualized treatment plans. </li><li>Provide evidence-based treatment services. </li><li>Conduct psychological screenings and risk assessments during resident intake. </li><li>Conduct behavioral assessments. </li><li>Display leadership in applying professional mental health approaches. </li><li>Provide consultation, evaluation, and training to WRC staff regarding mental health treatment, evaluation, and diagnosis. </li></ul> <p>Salary Information</p> <p>Starting pay is $43.66 /hour (approximately $90,800 annually), plus excellent benefits. A 12-month probationary period is required. Additional add-on available for:</p> <ul> <li>$6.00 /hour for a recognized Doctorate in Psychology or a related field such as Behavioral Disabilities </li><li>$3.00 /hour for a total of $9.00 /hour for an Interim Psychologist Licensure </li><li>$5.00 /hour for total of $11.00 /hour for a Permanent Psychologist Licensure </li><li>12-month probationary period is required. Pay schedule and range is 12/63. </li><li>Pay for current or former state employees will be set based on the rules that apply to compensation for the applicable transaction. </li></ul> <p>Job Details</p> <p>All appointees will be required to allow DHS to conduct a background check to determine whether the circumstances of any conviction may be related to the job being filled.</p> <p>All appointees will be required to receive a TB test, which will be administered by WRC or medical personnel approved by the facility within 30 days of the start date.</p> <p>DHS does not sponsor work visas for this position, thus, in compliance with federal law, selected candidates will be required to verify eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required I-9 form upon hire.</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Minimum qualifications include all of the following:</p> <ul> <li>A Master's degree in Psychology (Clinical Psychology, Behavior Psychology, Forensic Psychology, etc.) or related mental health field (Community Counseling, Clinical Social Work, etc.) from an accredited program. Note: a copy of your transcripts will be required prior to appointment to this position. </li><li>Experience or training in mental health diagnosis. </li><li>Experience or training in psychotherapy. </li></ul> <p>Well-qualified applicants will also have one or more of the following:</p> <ul> <li>Completion of at least 3000 total hours of license-eligible supervised clinical experience, including at least 1000 hours of face-to-face client contact, after receiving the master's degree. </li><li>Experience working with individuals in the criminal justice or prison system. </li><li>Experience working in an institutional setting such as a hospital, mental health facility, jail, or prison. </li><li>Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. </li></ul> <p>Your resume is limited to 2 pages. For a guide on developing your resume and what should be included in these materials, click here.</p> <p>How To Apply</p> <p>Applying is easy! Click "Apply for Job" to start your application process. Sign into your account or create an account before applying for the job. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application.</p> <p>Helpful Information:</p> <ul> <li>Once your application is submitted, no changes are allowed. Click "Save" to allow changes to your application as needed before submitting by the deadline. </li><li>You may want to save a copy of the job posting for referencing after the deadline. </li><li>Submitted materials will be evaluated by a panel of job experts according to the qualifications above. </li><li>Please monitor your email for communications related to this position. </li><li>Current or former permanent, classified, state employees must complete the online application process to be considered. </li><li>If viewing through an external site, please apply directly at Wisc.Jobs. </li><li>For technical assistance and general information, please see Frequently Asked Questions. For questions about the position, to request a copy of the full position description, or for other employment inquiries, please contact DHSWRCRecruitment@dhs.wisconsin.gov. </li></ul> <p>DHS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply. For complete information on Veterans' hiring programs with the WI Department of Veteran's Affairs, click here.</p> <p>Deadline to Apply</p> <p>The deadline to apply is August 26, 2025 at 11:59pm. Applicants are strongly encouraged to allow ample time to finalize their applications keeping in mind that technical assistance is only available Monday through Friday 7:45 am - 4:30 pm. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.</p>