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Behavioral Scientist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$33.25 - $41.75/hr

... full-time position supporting Operations in the Information Environment (OIE) by applying behavioral science principles to influence target audiences, optimize communication strategies, and assess ...

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How much do full time forensic behavioral science jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time forensic behavioral science in the United States is $52,397.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $55,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Forensic Behavioral Science vs Full Time Criminal Psychologist?

AspectFull Time Forensic Behavioral ScienceFull Time Criminal Psychologist
CredentialsMaster's or Doctorate in Psychology, forensic certificationDoctorate in Psychology, licensure, forensic specialization
Work EnvironmentCourts, law enforcement agencies, forensic labsCourts, correctional facilities, private practice
Industry UsageLegal cases, criminal investigations, risk assessmentsCriminal evaluations, expert testimony, therapy

Both roles involve psychological expertise in criminal contexts, but forensic behavioral scientists focus on behavioral analysis and risk assessment, often working in investigative settings. Criminal psychologists typically conduct evaluations and provide expert testimony, often in clinical or therapeutic environments. While overlapping, forensic behavioral science emphasizes behavioral profiling, whereas criminal psychology centers on mental health assessments.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Forensic Behavioral Science job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 97% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 74% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,397 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Pre-Licensed Forensic Outpatient Therapist (2026 Graduates Welcome!)

Pennsylvania Counseling Services Inc.

Pottsville, PA • On-site

$36K - $64K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Pennsylvania Counseling Services rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Benefits
  • $36,000 - $64,000 annually with flexible contract options to meet your income goals.
  • Health & Wellness: Employer-covered health insurance (or alternative compensation), plus dental, vision, and disability.
  • Retirement: 401(k) with company match after one year.
  • Education: Tuition assistance through significant discounts at various educational institutions.
  • Time Off: Paid time off and holiday pay included.

Requirements
  • Education: Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related Human Services field.
  • License Path: Ideal for those holding or working toward LPC, LCSW, LSW, or LMFT credentials.
  • Specialization: A genuine interest in forensic behavioral health and treating court-involved populations.
  • Clearances: Must be able to pass PA State Police, PA Child Abuse, and FBI/DHS background checks.

Description
Pre-Licensed Forensic Therapist
Pennsylvania Counseling Services (PCS) Salary: $36,000 - $64,000 a year - Full-time
Location: Pottsville, PA (Hybrid: 4 days on-site / 1 day telehealth)
The "PCS Advantage"
Why settle for a standard caseload? Join a specialized team that values clinical depth over volume.
  • Work-Life Balance: 4-day in-office work week + 1 day of telehealth from home.
  • Clinical Focus: Full-time status is achieved with only 30 clinical hours per week.
  • Financial Support: Free licensure supervision and student loan repayment assistance.
  • Growth: Monthly forensic-specific training and SOAB-standard professional development & Licensure Supervision towards LPC, LCSW, LMFT

Role Overview: Forensic Mental Health
Pennsylvania Counseling Services is seeking a Forensic Therapist (Master's Level) to join our Lancaster team. This role is designed for clinicians interested in the intersection of psychology and the justice system, specifically focusing on problematic sexual behavior (PSB).
What You'll Do:
  • Provide individual and group therapy for court-involved adult and juvenile clients.
  • Utilize Sexual Offenders Assessment Board (SOAB) treatment standards to guide clinical interventions.
  • Collaborate with probation, parole, and legal partners to provide updates on Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) cases.
  • Conduct evidence-based forensic assessments and maintain high-standard clinical documentation.

#PCSPriority
Pay $36,000 - $64,000
Degree Requirement Master's Degree
Working Hours Flexible
Job Status Full Time

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