Police Psychologist

Miami-Dade County • Doral, FL

443d • $76,010 - $130,803

About The Position

The Police Psychologist position involves providing professional psychological services to the Miami-Dade Police Department. The role focuses on applying psychological principles to address various challenges faced by police personnel and their families, including training program development, personnel management advice, and crisis intervention.

Requirements

• Doctorate's degree in Psychology from an APA program.
• Minimum of one year of professional clinical counseling experience.
• Possess a State of Florida Psychologist license or be eligible to obtain it within one year of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop police training programs.
• Provide advisory assistance in personnel management.
• Refer departmental personnel and their families to counseling and crisis intervention resources.
• Advise on stress management techniques.
• Consult on behavioral approaches for dealing with disturbed or criminal personalities, including hostage and suicidal situations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees