Juvenile Psychologist - Detention Health Services

Job overview

The Juvenile Psychologist - Detention Health Services role is onsite in San Antonio, TX, with compensation of $44–$65 per hour. The psychologist joins University Health’s Juvenile Detention Health Services Department. The role conducts psychological interviews and evaluations for juvenile and adult defendants, assesses candidates for juvenile probation department positions, supervises practicum students, and prepares profiles. Court testimony may be required, and the psychologist handles sensitive information professionally.

What you'll do

• Conduct psychological interviews and evaluations for juvenile and adult defendants
• assess candidates applying to Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department positions
• supervise practicum students
• prepare psychological profiles
• testify in court as needed
• protect sensitive and confidential information.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

juvenile psychologist

detention health services

forensic psychology

san antonio tx

university health

psychological evaluations

juvenile justice

court testimony

practicum supervision

texas licensure

$44-$65/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, continuing education allowances, and on-the-job forensic psychology training.

Why this role

On-the-job forensic psychology training; continuing education allowance; Texas licensure required or eligibility within six months of hire.

About the employer

University Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians). Sector: 62.