Forensic Evaluator - Adult Safety & Responsibility

Joseph J. Peters Institute is a nationally recognized provider delivering expert clinical care for individuals suffering from the effects of trauma and for individuals with a history of sexual misbehavior and/or relational violence. Our Adult Safety & Responsibility Program provides specialized services for adults with sexual behavioral problems (including charges and/or conviction of a sexual offense) and adults with relational violence histories.

The Forensic Evaluator will perform Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Evaluations (CBEs), including psychosexual risk assessments, as well as Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Re-evaluations (CBRs). Evaluations are conducted by interviewing participants as well as other parties involved in participants’ care. The Evaluator will write comprehensive evaluation reports for submission to the supervising psychologist.

• →Perform outpatient Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Evaluations (CBE) and Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Re-evaluations (CBRs) for adults as part of a team and under the supervision of a psychologist.
• →Interview participants and other parties involved in participants’ care.
• →Administer psychometric measures and interpret results.
• →Write and submit comprehensive evaluation reports no later than two weeks after the date of evaluation.
• →Maintain clinical records in accordance with agency, managed care, and licensing requirements.
• →Adhere to JJPI’s policy for completing documentation in Credible, including submission of invoicing on a biweekly basis.
• →Communicate preliminary treatment recommendations to probation/parole for court-involved clients.
• →Attend scheduled consultations for evaluators twice monthly.
• →Understand and communicate within the agency and work to foster a collaborative team approach across all departments.
• →Maintain own liability insurance.

• Adult SRP evaluations are conducted at JJPI’s Chestnut St. Clinic in Center City Philadelphia.
• Reports may be completed remotely.
• Clinical meetings and scheduled supervision may occur on-site or virtually.

• Approx. 8 to 24 hours per week (addl. hours may be available with Adult and/or Youth SRP depending on program needs)
• Evaluation appointments typically occur during morning and afternoon hours.

• Strong interviewing and assessment skills
• Strong writing skills
• Ability to function as part of an assessment team consisting of supervising psychologists and psychiatrists
• Ability to meet timelines

• Master's degree or higher in clinical or counseling psychology or clinical social work required
• Clinical intake experience required
• Preferred: Full assessment battery experience

COMPENSATION: Compensation is flat rate for evaluations. Rates are dependent upon the credentials of the evaluator.

PHMC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.