Court Psychologist

1 month ago
United States$110k–122kFull TimePsychology

Job Description

About the Role

Join Merakey as a Court Psychologist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will possess the following qualifications: * Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology * Licensure as a psychologist in the State of Pennsylvania * Certification in Forensic Psychology preferred * 1-3 years of experience in outpatient, inpatient, competency evaluation, or forensic services * Develops effective relationships in a culturally diverse environment, works collaboratively as a problem-solver while demonstrating adaptability and resilience, effective communicator with colleagues and justice partners.
  • Conduct thorough clinical assessments, including psychological testing when indicated, to support diversion.
  • Provide individualized treatment recommendations that truly guide next steps.
  • Conduct specialized assessments to inform the court about an individual's mental health needs, risk factors,.

Requirements

  • Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology
  • Licensure as a psychologist in the State of Pennsylvania
  • Certification in Forensic Psychology preferred
  • 3 years of experience in outpatient, inpatient, competency evaluation, or forensic services

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $110,000 to $122,000 annually.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Merakey as a Court Psychologist.

Key Skills

Competency EvaluationsTreatment AssessmentsAid-in-Sentencing AssessmentsDiversion PathwaysTrainingEducationClinical InsightCollaborationPsychological TestingRisk Factors AssessmentAdaptabilityResilienceCommunication
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Position Insights

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Merakey is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Merakey lists compensation for this psychologist position at $110k to $122k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Competency Evaluations, Treatment Assessments, Aid-in-Sentencing Assessments, Diversion Pathways, Training, Education, Clinical Insight, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing high-quality forensic psychological services within the justice system, including conducting competency evaluations aligned with state standards and performing thorough clinical assessments for diversion and sentencing recommendations. Responsibilities also include facili...

Benefits package: Comprehensive medical, Dental, Vision coverage, Healthcare advocacy support, Retirement plan, DailyPay, On the Goga well-being platform, Access Care.com for backup childcare. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Merakey

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Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Healthcare advocacy support
Retirement plan
DailyPay
On the Goga well-being platform
Access Care.com for backup childcare

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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