Naphcare, Inc.·San Diego, California
The Psychologist is responsible for managing mental health programs, conducting screenings, and performing patient visits within a correctional facility. They must formulate diagnoses and implement treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.
Candidates must hold a PsyD, EdD, or PhD in a behavioral health field. A valid, unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in California is required.
Market context
In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.