Lead Forensic Psychologist - Evaluation Specialist (Hybrid)

State-of-Missour; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid/remote options

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Vacation & sick leave

14 paid state holidays

Retirement / pension plan

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Mental Health seeks a licensed or license-eligible psychologist to serve as a Certified Forensic Examiner (CFE) at St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center – North Campus.

This doctoral-level position conducts court-ordered outpatient forensic evaluations and inpatient assessments for adults, with start date negotiable and options for remote or hybrid work. The role includes supervision toward forensic examiner certification, mentoring toward board certification, and

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Psychology required.
• Experience with forensic evaluations, especially adjudicative competency.
• Licensure in Missouri or license eligibility required within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Conduct court-ordered outpatient forensic evaluations of adult defendants.
• Perform inpatient evaluations of adults committed to the Department of Mental Health.
• Prepare detailed written reports and provide court testimony as needed.

Skills

Forensic evaluations

Competency evaluations

Court testimony

Education

Licensure in Missouri

License eligibility in Missouri

Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

The Missouri Department of Mental Health seeks a licensed or license-eligible psychologist to serve as a Certified Forensic Examiner (CFE) at St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center – North Campus.

This doctoral-level position conducts court-ordered outpatient forensic evaluations and inpatient assessments for adults, with start date negotiable and options for remote or hybrid work. The role includes supervision toward forensic examiner certification, mentoring toward board certification, and