Bilingual Forensic Psychologist needed in Los Angeles

PsychPros, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical service provider is seeking a full-time Senior Forensic Clinician in California. This role involves coordinating forensic treatment plans and providing clinical services to adults in the forensic population. Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in Psychology and be licensed in CA. Responsibilities include individual therapy, crisis intervention, and courtroom testimony. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be a fully licensed Psychologist in the state of CA.
• Experience in mental health treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
• Ability to prepare detailed court reports.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized forensic treatment and supervision plans.
• Provide core clinical services and case management.
• Collaborate with legal professionals and administer risk assessments.
• Collaborate with legal professionals and provide testimony as needed.
• Administer risk assessments (e.g., HCR-20, PCL-R/SV) and integrate results into planning.
• Participate in staffing, interdisciplinary meetings, and case reviews.
• Support program initiatives as directed by leadership.

Skills

Individual and group therapy

Crisis intervention

Case management

Risk assessment

Collaboration with legal professionals

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Forensic Psychology training

CA licensed Psychologist

Job description

Role Overview

We are assisting a well‑respected clinical service provider in its search for a full‑time Senior Forensic Clinician in Los Angeles, CA. The employer offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

The Senior Forensic Clinician plays a key role in coordinating and implementing forensic treatment and supervision plans within an interdisciplinary team. This position provides comprehensive clinical, case management, and forensic services to an adult forensic population, ensuring high standards of care and adherence to court and program requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate individualized forensic treatment and supervision plans.
• Provide core clinical services including individual and group therapy, collateral contacts, crisis intervention, and case management.
• Prepare and submit required court reports such as 90‑Day Progress Reports, Annual Review Reports, Restoration to Sanity Reports, and Revocation of Outpatient Status Reports.
• Collaborate closely with legal professionals and provide expert or material witness testimony as needed.
• Administer and score risk assessments (e.g., HCR‑20, PCL‑R/SV) and incorporate assessment results into treatment and supervision planning.
• Participate in annual staffing, interdisciplinary meetings, and case reviews.
• Support additional program initiatives or projects as directed by the Program Director or Program Coordinator.

Education & Licensure

• A doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited university.
• Doctoral‑level training in the field of Forensic Psychology.
• Must be a fully licensed Psychologist in the state of CA.

Experience & Qualifications

Minimum Experience Required:

• Clinical experience in provision of individual and group treatment with individuals with severe mental illnesses.
• Clinical treatment of both acute and chronic mentally ill populations in a forensic setting.
• Assessment of risk of violence.
• Integration of treatment and supervision in clinical work.
• Preparation of written client evaluations and progress reports.

Desired Experience:

• Courtroom testimony.
• Providing supervision to psychologists in training.

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