PSYCHOLOGIST (Psychologist (Health Facility - Clinical), Departments Of Mental Health And Developmental Services)

Department of Developmental Services - Canyon Springs Community State Facility · Riverside County

Salary: $6,503 – $13,272 per month

Job description and requirements

Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Facility Director, the Psychologist, Health Facility provides psychological services to consumers through the pre-admission process to placement in the community or to another facility. On-going interaction with consumers. Provides therapeutic interventions through various forms of individual and group therapy. Performs initial and ongoing Psychological evaluations/assessments in a timely manner as specified in Canyon Springs Policy/Procedure. Participates as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team in the development and implementation of the IHP. Work at various sites, shift and extended hours as needed to provide needed psychological services. Effective October 1, 2025, State employees are subject to a salary reduction of three (3) percent in exchange for five (5) hours per month of the Personal Leave. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements • The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. • The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. Submit a completed standard state application (STD. 678) and a copy of Psychology license. You must complete the Duties Performed section on the application. Applications with “see resume” are not acceptable. Applications received without this information will be considered incomplete and will not be processed.
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Job Description and Duties

Under the direction of the Facility Director, the Psychologist, Health Facility provides psychological services to consumers through the pre-admission process to placement in the community or to another facility. On-going interaction with consumers. Provides therapeutic interventions through various forms of individual and group therapy. Performs initial and ongoing Psychological evaluations/assessments in a timely manner as specified in Canyon Springs Policy/Procedure. Participates as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team in the development and implementation of the IHP. Work at various sites, shift and extended hours as needed to provide needed psychological services.

Effective October 1, 2025, State employees are subject to a salary reduction of three (3) percent in exchange for five (5) hours per month of the Personal Leave.



You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Special Requirements

  • The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
  • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
  • The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.

Submit a completed standard state application (STD. 678) and a copy of Psychology license. You must complete the Duties Performed section on the application. Applications with “see resume” are not acceptable. Applications received without this information will be considered incomplete and will not be processed.

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Department of Developmental Services - Canyon Springs Community State Facility currently has 7 other open positions in this database.

Regional hiring context

There are 35 current state openings in Riverside County, including this position.

Application timeline

This is a continuous filing that has been listed for 66 days since CA Public Jobs first observed it.

Posting history

This posting appears on CalCareers. CA Public Jobs first observed it on August 30, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.

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