What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Licensed Psychologist – Pre-Employment Psychological Evaluations position at Public Safety Psychological Services PLLC?
Part-Time Licensed Psychologist – Pre-Employment Psychological Evaluations
Public Safety Psychological Services (PSPS)
Location: Arlington, Virginia (Near Arlington County Courthouse)
Schedule: One Day Per Week | In-Person, with Potential Additional Remote Opportunities
Compensation: Competitive Pay
Position Overview
Public Safety Psychological Services (PSPS) is seeking a Virginia-licensed psychologist based in Northern Virginia to join our team on a part-time basis, conducting pre-employment psychological evaluations for public safety professionals.
This position requires one day per week, in person, at our Arlington, Virginia, office conveniently located near the Arlington County Courthouse. Additional opportunities to conduct psychological evaluations virtually may be available, depending on qualifications, licensure, and organizational needs.
PSPS is a nationally recognized provider of psychological services specializing in public safety personnel, including law enforcement, fire service, corrections, and other first responder agencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-employment psychological evaluations for public safety candidates.
- Review and interpret psychological testing results and relevant background information.
- Conduct structured clinical interviews to assess psychological suitability for public safety positions.
- Prepare clear, comprehensive, and professionally defensible psychological evaluation reports.
- Maintain compliance with applicable professional, ethical, and legal standards.
- Potentially conduct additional evaluations remotely through secure telehealth platforms.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in Virginia (required).
- PSYPACT authorization preferred, particularly for psychologists interested in additional virtual evaluation opportunities.
- Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Psychology.
- Must be based in Northern Virginia or the surrounding area and available to work in person at our Arlington office.
- Experience conducting psychological evaluations and interpreting standardized psychological assessments.
- Strong clinical interviewing, assessment, and report-writing skills.
- Experience in police and public safety psychology or pre-employment psychological evaluations is preferred but not required.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation.
- Consistent, part-time schedule of one day per week.
- Potential for additional remote work, including virtual psychological evaluations, based on licensure and availability.
- Opportunity to work with an established organization specializing in public safety psychology.
- Collaborative and supportive professional environment.
- Meaningful work supporting the selection of qualified public safety professionals.
Join Our Team
If you are a Virginia-licensed psychologist located in Northern Virginia and interested in a flexible, part-time opportunity with the potential for additional remote work, we would love to hear from you!
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their résumé/CV and a brief statement of interest.
Public Safety Psychological Services (PSPS)
Supporting Those Who Protect and Serve.
Work Location: In person