Court Psychologist - PT

Merakey

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania$60-65 per hourPart TimePsychology

Practice Authority in Pennsylvania

No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Merakey as a Forensic Psychologist – Part-Time, M-F in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will possess the following qualifications: * Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology * Licensure as a psychologist in the State of Pennsylvania * Must have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle * Certification in Forensic Psychology preferred * 1-3 years of experience in outpatient, inpatient, competency evaluation, or forensic services * This role is part- time with 20 hours per week.

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

Must have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle

Certification in Forensic Psychology preferred

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $60 - $65/hr

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Merakey as a Forensic Psychologist – Part-Time, M-F.

Key Skills

Forensic psychologyCompetency evaluationsClinical assessmentPsychological testingSentencing recommendationsDiversion pathwaysBehavioral healthClinical insightCollaborationReport writingCrisis interventionRisk assessment

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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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $60000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Forensic psychology, Competency evaluations, Clinical assessment, Psychological testing, Sentencing recommendations, Diversion pathways, Behavioral health, Clinical insight. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Court Psychologist will perform high-quality competency evaluations and clinical assessments to support diversion and sentencing decisions within the justice system. They will collaborate with forensic experts and justice partners to improve behavioral health outcomes and streamline referral pro...

Benefits package: Retirement Plan, Limited Medical/Dental/Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Well-being Platform, Employee Discounts, Online Learning. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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