Social psychologist Jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

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Job ID : 33600

Agency : Department of Corrections

Location : Sioux Falls or Pierre

Salary : $96,000.00 to $120,000.00, depending on experience

Pay Grade : DS-C

Closing Date : Open Until Filled

This is a full-time position with the Department of Corrections. For more information on the Department of Corrections, please visit http : / / doc.sd.gov.

The South Dakota Department of Corrections is hiring! Join the DOC - view DOC Recruitment video here : https : / / www.youtube.com / watch?v=bI3Hwg99jTg&t=9s

Why the Department of Corrections?

As a Department of Corrections employee, you will have a chance to experience the following :

• Creativity - We are always looking for innovative ideas to help us achieve improved outcomes.
• Making a difference - You will have an opportunity to make a difference in the life of fellow South Dakotans.
• Professional development - We provide valuable trainings to ensure well-trained staff that is competent, accountable, and empowered and will assist you in reaching your career goals.
• Teamwork - In a team-oriented approach, you will have the ability to work cooperatively with others in a friendly work environment to achieve shared goals.
• Public safety - your contributions will help keep the state of South Dakota and fellow South Dakotans safe.

This position within the clinical services team serves an important role by providing comprehensive psychological services for male and female offenders in a manner that is consistent with the goals and the mission statement of the South Dakota Department of Corrections.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

The services listed above will involve occasional travel to DOC facilities across the state

Licenses and Certifications :

Applicant must possess a doctoral degree from an accredited institution in the field of psychology, and must be licensed or license-eligible in the State of South Dakota

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience working with corrections-involved clients or within a correctional setting is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Conditions of Employment :

The SD DOC is committed to a work environment free from illegal drugs and alcohol. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation, urine drug screen (UDS) and the candidate's ability to perform the essential functions of the position.

Individuals selected for the position will have the opportunity to carry Oleoresin Capsicum (OC / pepper spray) if desired. If OC spray is carried, the staff carrying OC spay will be required to have direct (level 1) exposure during the training program. Individuals selected for the position must successfully complete a written and practical self-defense exam and successfully complete CPR to AHA guidelines - this includes successful completion of the practical / hands on portion as well as the written exam. Selected individuals must possess the physical ability to successfully complete the practical self-defense exam, which involves the following :

Additionally, TB (tuberculosis) screening is required of all new employees upon hire.

Additional Requirements : To be considered, please attach your resume and three references.

This position is exempt from the Civil Service Act.

This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55 : 10 : 02 : 08.

Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest / conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a drug screening.

The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.

The State of South Dakota offers employer paid health insurance plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at https : / / bhr.sd.gov / job-seekers / work-for-state-government / . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.

Must apply online : https : / / gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com / hcm / xmlhttp / shorturl.do?key=2PB

You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources

Telephone : 605.773.3148 Email : careers@state.sd.us

http : / / bhr.sd.gov / workforus

"An Equal Opportunity Employer"

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