Pays $156,269 - $173,151/year — Psychologist market median is ~$127k (274 jobs) · Above average in Psychology for work-life (7.5/10, vs 1,533 in this specialty)
Special Operations Licensed Psychologist (National Capital Region)
About the Role
Support special operations forces. $156k-$173k. Relocation included. Secret clearance required. National Capital Region. Make a difference for service members.
Join KBR as a Special Operations Licensed Psychologist (National Capital Region) in National Capital Region, District of Columbia. Title: Special Operations Licensed Psychologist (National Capital Region) THIS POSITION OFFERS RELOCATION. Belong.
Key Responsibilities
- May develop, plan and initiate resiliency programs for preventing and treating behavior health issues to support all aspects of a service member readiness and resiliency.
- Conduct psychological evaluations utilizing information from clinical interviews, psychological testing, and collateral sources, as appropriate.
- Practice within the guidelines of their state licensing board, American Psychological Association Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct, and MTF privileges.
- Position requires U. S. Citizenship.
Requirements
- Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in any U. S. State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico or U. S. Virgin Islands.
- Obtain practice privileges from the servicing military medical treatment facility. Standard Company Requirements:
- Must comply with Safety, Health and Environmental plan, policies and procedures.
- Must comply with the Quality Assurance plan, policies and procedures.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $156,269 - $173,151/year
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
Work with KBR in National Capital Region, District of Columbia.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Special Operations Licensed Psychologist (National Capital Region) at KBR a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychology — ranked against 1,533 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 30% have no call, 36% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for District of Columbia is 109.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$165k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $150k in an average-cost state. 64.3% of District of Columbia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.5/10 on work-life balance for Psychologist roles.
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