Forensic Evaluator, Psychologist - Lincoln Regional Center

State of Nebraska

Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $60.00ph; provisionally licensed: $55.28ph; ...
Licensed psychologist in nebraska
Conducting competency to stand trial evaluations
Knowledge of relevant statutes and case law
This role is integral to the Behavioral Health Division at the Lincoln Regional Center, an inpatient psychiatric hospital serving individuals requiring highly structured treatment settings

Job Summary

  • This role is integral to the Behavioral Health Division at the Lincoln Regional Center, an inpatient psychiatric hospital serving individuals requiring highly structured treatment settings.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for completing court-ordered evaluations regarding competence, insanity, and risk assessments while possessing knowledge of relevant Nebraska statutes and case law.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including pay, paid time off, retirement options, and professional development opportunities within a positive, team-oriented atmosphere.

Matching Summary

This role is integral to the Behavioral Health Division at the Lincoln Regional Center, an inpatient psychiatric hospital serving individuals requiring highly structured treatment settings.

Salary

Base: $60.00/hour; Provisionally licensed: $55.28/hour; Benefits: Comprehensive package including pay, PTO, retirement, and professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed psychologist in Nebraska
  • Conducting competency to stand trial evaluations
  • Knowledge of relevant statutes and case law
  • Providing court testimony as expert witness

Nice-to-have

  • Experience assessing adolescents
  • Ability to facilitate telehealth evaluations
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Flexible work schedule availability

Key Requirements

  • Nebraska psychology license or provisional eligibility
  • Qualified to provide expert opinions in court
  • Valid driver's license or independent transportation

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