Court Psychologist
- PT•Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
2 DAYS AGO
22645906
Summary
Philadelphia, PA
In-Person
Competitive Salary
1 Years Experience
Any degree above a Master's•e.
g. Ph.D., Ed.
D., J.D.
No Commission
20.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Part-Time
Description Court Psychologist
- PT #108768 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Position Type Part-Time Shift 1st Shift
- no week-ends Work Schedule 20 hours per week. Shifts can be Monday
- Friday between 8am and 4pm Requirements The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology
Licensure as a psychologist in the State of Pennsylvania
Certification in Forensic Psychology preferred
1-3 years of experience in outpatient, inpatient, competency evaluation, or forensic services preferred.
This role is part
- time with 20 hours per week. Shifts can be Monday
- Friday between 8am and 4pm Description Be part of an innovative, mission-driven team providing high quality forensic psychological services within the justice system.
Opening in July 2026, our program offers Licensed Psychologists the opportunity to use their expertise to improve outcomes for individuals and the courts through comprehensive assessment, clinical insight, and meaningful collaboration. This role offers the chance to build an innovative evaluation model in partnership with nationally renowned forensic psychology experts-right in the 6th largest city in the U.S, Philadelphia. You'll shape systemlevel solutions that speed the delivery of justice and improve outcomes for people experiencing behavioral health challenges. What We Do Competency EvaluationsDeliver high quality competency evaluations aligned with state standards and best practices-performed by licensed psychologists with strong forensic experience.
Treatment AssessmentsConduct thorough clinical assessments, including psychological testing when indicated, to support diversion decisions and aid-in-sentencing recommendations. Provide individualized treatment recommendations that truly guide next steps.
Aid-in-Sentencing AssessmentsConduct specialized assessments to inform the court about an individual's mental health needs, risk factors, and treatment recommendations at sentencing-enhancing fair, clinically informed decision-making.
Diversion PathwaysHelp reduce unnecessary justice involvement by identifying and facilitating diversion options in partnership with key city stakeholders.
Training & EducationWork alongside justice partners to streamline referral processes, improve understanding of behavioral health resources, and strengthen cross system collaboration. Earn $60-65 per hour Benefits Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements. DailyPay
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Retirement plan
- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited
- medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (
- not a substitute for major medical insurance)
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\
Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
DailyPay
- access your pay when you need it!
Retirement plan
- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited
- medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (
- not a substitute for major medical insurance)
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. ... For full info follow application link. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams
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