Forensic Psychologist
Company: The Harris Center
Location: Houston
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
The Harris Center is looking for an experienced Forensic
Psychologist to join our team providing Mental Health services at
Harris County JailAbout the Position The Forensic Psychologist at
The Harris Center operates under the direction of the Lead Forensic
Psychologist for the Competency and Sanity Evaluation Unit. You
will conduct forensic psychological evaluations of defendants under
court orders in order to provide expert opinions to Harris County
criminal courts regarding individuals' competency to stand trial.
The Forensic Psychologist also consults with attorneys and court
officials in addition to providing testimony in criminal legal
proceedings when called upon. About the Forensic Services
DivisionThe Forensic Services Division of The Harris Center
provides services to meet the needs of children, adolescents, and
adults with criminal justice involvement in the community and in
supervised settings. The division focuses on the effective
assessment, treatment, and management of criminal justice involved
patients, both in the community and in secure settings. We work in
partnership with local and state criminal justice agencies to
provide mental health services to inmates in Harris County Jail and
to individuals on probation or parole.Practice Setting
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