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Job Title: Police Officer Psychological Evaluations
Location : Louis A. Johnson VAMC, Clarksburg, WV 26301 USA
Company: Sanford Federal.
Job Type: Independent Contractor
Salary: Competitive.
Job Description/Scop of Work: Sanford Federal, is seeking psychological assessment services for incumbent VA Police officers and police officer applicants for the Louis A. Johnson VAMC, Clarksburg, WV. Assessments must adhere to guidelines ensuring capability for designated functional requirements and suitability for carrying firearms. Compliance with VA Directive and Handbook 0730 for psychological testing standards and Directive and Handbook 0720 for VA Firearm Policy.
Responsibilities:
General Requirements:
· Initial psychological assessment for VA police officer applicants and annual assessments for incumbent officers.
· Assessments to be performed by licensed psychologists with expertise in police officer evaluations.
· Emphasis on emotional stability, interpersonal skills, judgment, and decision-making.
Qualifications:
· Psychologists must hold a doctorate from an APA-approved program and possessexperience in police officer assessments.
· Preference for board certification in Forensics by the ABBP.
JACHO and Other Special Requirements:
· Compliance with JACHO standards.
· vendor to provide current performance evaluations of psychologists.
Job Type: Full-time
Work setting:
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
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