Forensic Psychologist: Court Evaluations & Training Impact

Olesky Associates; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A behavioral health agency in Massachusetts is seeking a Forensic Psychologist to provide evaluation services to various courts, perform court-ordered evaluations, and deliver consultation and training services. Candidates must possess a Doctorate in Psychology and be independently licensed, with prior experience in forensic settings preferred. This position emphasizes comprehensive care and collaboration with legal staff to address mental health issues adequately.

Qualifications

• Independently licensed Psychologist with a doctorate.
• Previous experience in forensic psychology required.
• Expected to provide psychological testing and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation services to the courts as required.
• Document and bill for services in compliance with regulations.
• Communicate with jail mental health staff regarding concerns.

Skills

Court testimony

Psychological assessments

Communication with legal staff

Consultation and training

Education

Doctorate in Psychology

Certification as Designated Forensic Professional

Job description

A behavioral health agency in Massachusetts is seeking a Forensic Psychologist to provide evaluation services to various courts, perform court-ordered evaluations, and deliver consultation and training services. Candidates must possess a Doctorate in Psychology and be independently licensed, with prior experience in forensic settings preferred. This position emphasizes comprehensive care and collaboration with legal staff to address mental health issues adequately.