Deputy Director of Forensic Services
State of Maryland•Dorchester, MD
•Onsite
About The Position
The Deputy Director of Forensic Services provides evaluative and consultative services to courts throughout Maryland. The position conducts evaluations regarding defendants’ competency to stand trial and criminal responsibility, prepares reports, and testifies as needed in Maryland District and Circuit Courts. The role also represents Eastern Shore Hospital Center at statewide meetings and county-level forensic meetings. About 90% of the hospital’s current population has forensic issues.
Requirements
- Meet the education requirements determined by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Psychologists under the licensing requirements for Psychologists.
- Have two years of experience rendering psychological services or conducting psychological research after receiving a Psychologist license.
- Be licensed as a Psychologist by the Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists before permanent appointment. Applicants without a Maryland license may apply, but their applications will remain pending until they provide the license.
- Possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in Maryland.
Responsibilities
- Provide evaluative and consultative services to courts around Maryland.
- Conduct evaluations of defendants’ competency for trial and criminal responsibility.
- Write evaluation reports.
- Testify as needed in Maryland District and Circuit Courts.
- Represent Eastern Shore Hospital Center at statewide meetings and county-level forensic meetings.
Benefits
- State of Maryland benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
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