Psychologist - Evaluator (full-time)
Listed compensation
$110K - $130K
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Job Description
Liberty Healthcare is now accepting applications for new full-time Psychologist position.
This is a key role with our organization’s forensic mental health program which serves adults who are justice-involved and experiencing mental illness.
The goal of this program is to provide rapid mental health services to people in need - so they may achieve improved behavioral health outcomes as quickly as possible.
The program is designed to facilitate early access to services, eliminate barriers to treatment, and efficiently restore people to competency.
Services are provided to individuals who are detained at several county jails throughout California.
The responsibilities of this position include assessing clients, conducting competency evaluations, writing summary reports, collaborating with team members, and participating in meetings and case conferences.
As a full-time employee of Liberty Healthcare, you can expect:
- Salary range between $110,000 and $130,000 (depending on experience)
- Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance
- 30 days of paid time off each year for holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal days
- Health Savings Account, 401k plan, and other perks
Full details on Liberty's benefits plan are available at libertyhealthcare.com
This is a hybrid position which will allow you to work primarily from your home office with occasional requirements to work at various county jails.
Key Responsibilities
The responsibilities include assessing clients, conducting competency evaluations, writing summary reports, collaborating with team members, and participating in meetings and case conferences. This role is crucial for providing rapid mental health services to justice-involved adults experiencing mental illness.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychologist - Evaluator (full-time) at Liberty Healthcare a 8.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychology — ranked against 1,745 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Psychologist Career Context
Liberty Healthcare holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 86 active listings.
In California, the Psychology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$140k (193 salary observations; 425 listings), vs ~$124k nationally (1,728 salary observations; 4,915 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 28% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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