Psychologist (Evaluation Specialist)

Scranton, PA 17101 | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 11/19/2024 Category: Mental Health Professional Job Number: DGREEN145041 - 04

Job Description

Psychologist

A-Line Staffing is currently seeking an experienced Evaluation Psychologist. If you think you’re a GREAT candidate and would like to be considered for immediate consideration, call/text Day Green at +1-469-840-5624 or email at Dgreen@alinestaffing.com.

Job Description:

A-Line Staffing is seeking an experienced Evaluation Psychologist to provide psychological evaluations, annual check-ins, and counseling services for personnel working in sensitive areas related to law enforcement. This is a critical role supporting professionals who deal with high-stress, trauma-related cases. The psychologist will conduct evaluations, offer guidance and counseling, and ensure the mental health and well-being of staff.

Evaluation Psychologist Schedule & Location:

  • Schedule: Full-time, flexible hours based on organizational needs.
  • Location: Must be located within Pennsylvania. Telehealth services may be available if applicable.

Evaluation Psychologist Salary/Wage:

  • 170.00$/HR – 180.00$/HR.

Evaluation Psychologist Duties:

  • Conduct Annual Check-In Evaluations for personnel working in sensitive areas of law enforcement.
  • Provide individual counseling for employees and address any mental health concerns.
  • Perform psychological assessments to determine suitability, prognosis, and potential need for ongoing therapy or counseling.
  • Provide up to three follow-up sessions for individuals requiring continued support and document their progress.
  • Assess crisis situations, intervening in cases where there is imminent danger to self or others, and notifying authorities as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA confidentiality standards and ethical guidelines.
  • Conduct video conference sessions if required.
  • Document and report on all evaluations and counseling sessions.

Evaluation Psychologist Required Qualifications:

  • Licensing: Must possess a current license to practice psychology from the relevant state board.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in psychological evaluations; 5+ years of experience in law enforcement-related psychology is preferred.
  • Educational Requirements: Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office and other basic computer programs.
  • Security Clearance: Must be able to pass a background check and obtain the necessary security clearance.
  • Location: Must be located within Pennsylvania.

Evaluation Psychologist Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to conduct in-person and remote (video conference) counseling sessions.
  • The role does not require significant physical exertion, although some travel may be required for in-person consultations.
  • Ability to manage emotionally demanding situations during psychological evaluations.

Evaluation Psychologist Education:

  • Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.): In clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program.
  • Preferred Experience: Experience working with law enforcement personnel, particularly those in high-stress roles such as investigators dealing with traumatic material.

If you think you’re a GREAT candidate and would like to be considered for immediate consideration, call/text Day Green at +1-469-840-5624 +1-469-840-5624 or email Dgreen@alinestaffing.com.

 

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