Are you passionate about psychology and looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities? The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) offers incredible opportunities for psychologists to thrive, grow, and contribute to vital mental health and developmental disability services across the state. Here's why you should consider joining us:
We're proud to offer diverse roles tailored to your expertise and interests. Positions include:
With locations throughout Georgia, including key cities like Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Milledgeville, and Savannah, your impact can reach far and wide.
At DBHDD, we understand the importance of rewarding your hard work and fostering your well-being. As part of the statewide Total Rewards initiative, we provide:
We are also a qualified employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, helping you advance professionally without financial stress.
Beyond the benefits, our organization values specialization and professional growth. Inpatient opportunities include focus areas like trauma-focused interventions, habilitation for individuals with intellectual disabilities, and sex offender treatment. Additionally, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive, impactful environment.
What We're Looking For
If you're a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD or PhD in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program, and are Georgia license-eligible, we want you on our team! Our roles are ideal for experienced professionals ready to take the next step in their careers.
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Doctorate degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited college or university AND current Georgia license to practice psychology AND One year of experience at the lower level Psychologist 1 (HCP140) or equivalent. Note: License may be temporary, provisional, or permanent.