Clinical Forensic Psychologist

2 weeks ago


Madera, California, United States Traditions Behavioral Health Full time

ABOUT TRADITIONS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Traditions Behavioral Health is dedicated to enhancing community health through comprehensive mental health services. Our organization provides a wide range of psychological support and substance use treatment for individuals across all age groups. Our team comprises skilled and compassionate professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality care in a bilingual environment.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The role of the Forensic Psychologist involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at serving the needs of the criminal justice population:

  • Full-time commitment of 40 hours per week.
  • Conduct thorough diagnostic assessments of individuals in correctional facilities to evaluate their mental health requirements and post-release care needs.
  • Utilize forensic psychological expertise to determine suitability for diversion programs and competency to stand trial.
  • Regularly provide updates to the court and represent clients during hearings, offering expert testimony as necessary.
  • Support treatment providers in understanding court requirements and legal standards relevant to specific cases.
  • Act as a consultant for competency evaluations, assisting other mental health professionals.
  • Facilitate communication between judicial officers and treatment providers to ensure a clear understanding of available services.
  • Address legal inquiries from attorneys and mental health professionals regarding clients.
  • Ensure timely submission of progress reports to the court in accordance with judicial orders.
  • Incorporate legal stipulations into care planning to align treatment with judicial expectations.
  • Collaborate with probation officers, law enforcement, and other partners to provide mental health training and support for clients with co-occurring disorders.
  • Assess client responses to treatment, adjusting strategies as needed while involving clients in the decision-making process.
  • Employ diverse therapeutic modalities, including psychotherapy and evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy.
  • Review pertinent records from both the criminal justice and mental health systems to inform treatment recommendations.
  • Retrieve necessary reports for court proceedings as required.
  • Traditions Behavioral Health welcomes H1B and J1 Visa holders.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Annual salary range of $150,000 to $165,000 for full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support employee well-being.
  • Attractive 401K plan with competitive company matching.
  • Generous annual bonuses to reward performance.
  • Accrual of paid time off (PTO) and continuing medical education (CME).

COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

Madera County, located in the heart of California, boasts a diverse landscape that includes portions of the Sierra Nevada and the San Joaquin Valley. The region is known for its agricultural productivity, particularly in the cultivation of almonds, grapes, and pistachios, and features attractions such as Yosemite National Park, making it a vibrant area for both residents and visitors.



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