Postdoctoral Fellowship

Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities operates multiple regional, inpatient, mental health state hospitals and provides and oversees community-based services across the beautiful state of Georgia. We serve clients with severe and persistent mental illness, substance use disorders, and developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our hospitals provide a spectrum of care from 23-hour observation through residential services. 

We are currently hiring Georgia licensed, Phd/Psyd Psychologists for a variety of positions. We offer competitive pay and a generous state benefits package which includes health, life, dental insurance, retirement plan, 401K, paid sick leave, 12 paid holidays plus up to three weeks vacation first year and much more!  

Positions available:
Atlanta  (Georgia Regional Atlanta): Forensic & Adult Mental Health (AMH) Psychologist 
Columbus  (West Central Regional Hospital) - Forensics, AMH, Assistant Psychology Chief
Milledgeville  (Central State Hospital): Forensics, AMH, & Asst. Psychology Chief
Savannah  (Georgia Regional Savannah)  - Forensics, AMH, Psychology Services Chief
Thomasville  (Southwestern State Hospital) - Forensic & AMH Psychologists, Program Director  

HOW TO APPLY: Go dbhdd.ga.gov and go to hospital/location that you have interest in, go to desired position and email resume in Microsoft Word format to email address given.  

DBHDD offers a generous State benefits package which includes 12 paid holidays, up to 3 weeks vacation the first year, sick time, health insurance, life insurance, disability, 401K, retirement plan, dental, vision, legal plan, and much more!