SOF Operational Psychologist: Performance & Resilience

https:/www.scheurer.org/careers/; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Maximus seeks an Operational Psychologist to apply behavioral science to support assessment and selection for SOF personnel and to enhance readiness and resilience. The role includes expert command consultation, research, program evaluation, and advanced training aligned with mission objectives. U.S.

citizenship and a Secret clearance are required. The candidate typically holds a PhD/PsyD in clinical or counseling psychology and pertinent post-doctoral experience, with a strong background in

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology (APA-accredited).
• Current license as LCSW or LMSW in state of practice is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of employees and ensure adequate staff coverage.
• Provide technical expertise and direct services in clinical and operational psychology to SOF personnel.
• Develop planning of resiliency programs and assess person/job match and team cohesion.
• Conduct psychological assessments and consult with command personnel.
• Manage records and ensure compliance with standards and guidelines.

Skills

Team supervision

Consultation

Assessment interpretation

Behavioral health

Operational psychology

Leadership development

Education

PhD or PsyD in clinical/counseling psychology

LCSW/LMSW licensed in state

Tools

SPSS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Maximus seeks an Operational Psychologist to apply behavioral science to support assessment and selection for SOF personnel and to enhance readiness and resilience. The role includes expert command consultation, research, program evaluation, and advanced training aligned with mission objectives. U.S.

citizenship and a Secret clearance are required. The candidate typically holds a PhD/PsyD in clinical or counseling psychology and pertinent post-doctoral experience, with a strong background in