Forensic Psychologist — Court Evaluations & Supervision (Hybrid)

State of Missouri; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Missouri Department of Mental Health seeks a licensed or license-eligible psychologist to conduct court-ordered evaluations, including competency to proceed and forensic assessments, in Kansas City, MO. The role includes preparing reports and providing expert testimony when required.

Responsibilities include psychological testing, supervising trainees, and maintaining regular attendance. The position supports the state's mission to understand and serve individuals with mental

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or forensic psychology.
• Licensed psychologist for Missouri or license eligible.
• Experience with severe and persistent mental illness and forensic evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct court-ordered evaluations regarding competency to proceed and related areas.
• Complete timely reports written to the Courts.
• Conduct psychological testing to answer referral questions.
• Provide oral testimony to the Court when required.
• Provide supervision to psychology trainees.
• Perform other related work as assigned.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance (remote hybrid flexibility).

Education

Doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or forensic psychology

Job description

The State of Missouri Department of Mental Health seeks a licensed or license-eligible psychologist to conduct court-ordered evaluations, including competency to proceed and forensic assessments, in Kansas City, MO. The role includes preparing reports and providing expert testimony when required.

Responsibilities include psychological testing, supervising trainees, and maintaining regular attendance. The position supports the state's mission to understand and serve individuals with mental