Forensic Psychologist & Treatment Leader

State of Washington; Steilacoom (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free ORCA card

5% premium pay on-site (3+ days)

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

The State of Washington seeks a Psychologist to join the Special Commitment Center on McNeil Island. The role supports evidence-based treatment for diverse paraphilias and personality disorders, with opportunities to supervise and supervise clinicians on an evolving program.

Travel to McNeil Island by ferry is expected; benefits include Crane insurance and potential premium pay for on-site work. Applicants may be hired in an In-Training period prior to full licensure.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited school or department of psychology.
• One year of post-doctoral psychology experience.
• WA licensure pathway or eligibility; WA licensure within this specialized field may apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead evidence-based treatment groups.
• Provide individualized 1:1 intervention to selected clients.
• Attend, lead, and contribute to resident treatment team meetings, conferences, or debriefs.
• Administer and score testing to inform treatment recommendations.
• Complete electronic documentation of individual treatment sessions, observation reports, incident reports, and other official documentation.
• Develop case conceptualizations for use in development and implement individualized treatment planning.
• Participate in depositions and, if required, testify as a fact-witness.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Forensic psychology

Supervision

Interventions planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology

Job description

The State of Washington seeks a Psychologist to join the Special Commitment Center on McNeil Island. The role supports evidence-based treatment for diverse paraphilias and personality disorders, with opportunities to supervise and supervise clinicians on an evolving program.

Travel to McNeil Island by ferry is expected; benefits include Crane insurance and potential premium pay for on-site work. Applicants may be hired in an In-Training period prior to full licensure.