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The Georgia Department of Human Services, an agency where employees participate in meaningful and challenging work, helping to provide a wide range of services that protect and enhance the lives of Georgia’s most vulnerable residents. DHS serves Georgia citizens in many ways, Aging Services, Child Support Services, Child Welfare, and Family Independence. Through each of its programs and services, DHS strives to fulfill its mission of building Stronger Families for a Stronger Georgia.
OUR VISION AND MISSION

With nearly 9,000 employees working statewide; diversified career opportunities are available to match your talents. Join our team and pursue a fulfilling career as a Child Welfare Social Services Specialist, Accountant, Human Resources Business Partner, or IT Professional that will challenge you in ways that result in personal and professional development. DHS is the home you’ve been waiting for…join our team!

Vision: Stronger Families for a Stronger Georgia.

Mission: Strengthen Georgia by providing individuals and families access to services that promote self-sufficiency, independence, and protect Georgia's vulnerable children and adults.


Psychologist Throughout the State of Georgia

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Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD
 

Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) has several opportunities across the state of Georgia for experienced Psychologists:

 

  • Assistant Forensic Director - Savannah, GA
  • Community Forensic Director  
  • Inpatient Forensic Psychologists providing forensic evaluation and treatment
  • Inpatient Adult Mental Health (civil) Psychologists providing individual and group interventions and psychological assessment
  • Outpatient Adult Forensic Evaluators of competency and criminal responsibility
  • Outpatient Juvenile Forensic Evaluators of competency, transfer, and disposition
  • Outpatient Intake and Evaluators of eligibility for Intellectual/Developmental Disability Services

 

**Positions are located throughout Georgia in addition to our hospitals in Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Milledgeville and Savannah**

 

Compensation is very competitive, and the generous benefits package includes:

 

  • Health and life insurance
  • Dental
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Vacation time and more
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer

 
Job Requirements
 

PsyD or PhD in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program. Georgia license or license eligible. Some inpatient units have opportunities for specialization in trauma-focused interventions, sex offender treatment, or habilitation for individuals with intellectual disability.

 

For information contact the DBHDD Clinical Recruiter Greg.Short@dbhdd.ga.gov


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.

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