Licensed Psychologist - Wernersville State Hospital

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Licensed Psychologist - Wernersville State Hospital

Salary

$77,379.00 - $117,497.00 Annually

Location

Berks County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-41130-43041

Department

Department of Human Services

Division

HS Wernersville St Hosp

Opening Date

01/26/2026

Closing Date

2/8/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

43041

Position Number

00158277

Union

SEIU Local 668

Bargaining Unit

F4

Pay Group

ST09

Bureau / Division Code

00210781

Bureau / Division

Wernersville State Hospital

Worksite Address

160 Main Street

City

Wernersville, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

19565

Contact Name

HHS Intake Section

Contact Email

ra-oahhsintakesec@pa.gov

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THE POSITION
Are you searching for a fulfilling profession which challenges your clinical skills and offers the chance to make a positive impact in the lives of others?  The Department of Human Services (DHS) is eager to welcome an enthusiastic and driven collaborator to join our Psychology Department as a Licensed Psychologist at Wernersville State Hospital.  Here, you will utilize your expertise to conduct comprehensive diagnostic, intellectual, and functional assessments that pave the way towards long-term recovery.  This exciting career path offers the opportunity to contribute to the mental health and well-being of the valued population we serve while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals.  Apply today to join us in our mission to assist those in our care to lead safe, healthy, and productive lives!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Licensed Psychologist, you will provide psychiatric functional and readiness assessments as well as diagnostic, intellectual, and educational assessments.  You will work with a multidisciplinary treatment team to review needs, determine specific treatment approaches, and formulate individual treatment plans for consumers.  In addition, you will administer psychological testing, provide psychotherapy, and conduct cognitive remediation programs.  Another primary area of focus involves developing and facilitating Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) remotivation therapy and cognitive remediation programs for consumers in the restorative service area.  This role requires the ability to apply appropriate assessment measures and psychotherapeutic approaches that will improve patient psychological behaviors and meet treatment goals. You will also be responsible for providing consumer progress feedback, documenting procedures, and conducting group psycho-education classes.Interested in learning more?  Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employmentWork hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.Travel and overtime as operationally necessary.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. The Department of Human Services provides excellent benefits, pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email.  Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSSpecial Requirements:This position requires p