Psychologist (Part-Time)

Job description

Job Description The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) is an integral part of the City’s evolving criminal justice system, supporting reform initiatives and strategies aimed to move the City towards a smaller jail system without compromising public safety. DOC is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors, volunteers, and people in our custody. Importantly, safe jails enable DOC to provide people in custody with the tools and opportunities they need to successfully re-enter their communities. DOC operates facilities and court commands across the five boroughs with more than 7,500 diverse professionals and knowledgeable experts. DOC is seeking to recruit two (2) part time psychologists. Under general supervision, with latitude for independent judgment and decision-making, selected candidates will perform professional work in the field of psychology, through clinical interviewing and/or through the selection, administration and interpretation of standard group and individual test of personality development and intellectual capacity. The incumbent will be responsible for, but not limited to: case files, etc. regarding diagnoses, prognoses,...