Forensic Psychologist

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimePsychology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Forensic Psychologist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • 15(f); aid in sentencing under Sec.
  • 15(e); persons detained on Warrants of Apprehension for commitment of a mentally ill person under Sec.
  • 12(e); commitment for observation and evaluation under Sec.

Requirements

  • determination, protects human rights, and supports mental health training and research. Pre
  • time, or equivalent part
  • doctoral Psychologists

Benefits & Compensation

  • structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division’s Hiring Guidelines.
  • Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package.
  • We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Forensic Psychologist.

Key Skills

Forensic ServicesRisk AssessmentCompetence to Stand Trial EvaluationCriminal Responsibility EvaluationAid in SentencingInvoluntary Commitment EvaluationClinical ConsultationPsychological TestingData CollectionContinuing EducationInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborationMicrosoft Office
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Position Insights

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Commonwealth of Massachusetts 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Forensic Services, Risk Assessment, Competence to Stand Trial Evaluation, Criminal Responsibility Evaluation, Aid in Sentencing, Involuntary Commitment Evaluation, Clinical Consultation, Psychological Testing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Forensic Psychologist provides forensic services and evaluations to individuals involved with the courts and criminal justice system, conducting court-ordered evaluations such as competence to stand trial and criminal responsibility assessments. The role also involves providing expert testimony,...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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