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Centurion Health

Forensic Psychologist (78491)

Lynn, MA

$112K - $156K/yr

Our team is looking to add a full-time Forensic Psychologist to our team for coverage at Lynn District Court in Lynn, MA and Haverhill District Court in Haverhill, MA. As part of the Court Clinic ...

Centurion

Forensic Psychologist (78491)

Lynn, MA · On-site

$112K - $156K/yr

Our team is looking to add a full-time Forensic Psychologist to our team for coverage at Lynn District Court in Lynn, MA and Haverhill District Court in Haverhill, MA. As part of the Court Clinic ...

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Forensic Psychologist

Vinita, OK · On-site

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time forensic psychologist prison in the United States is $87,877.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time Forensic Psychologist PrisonFull Time Forensic Psychologist Community
Work EnvironmentCorrectional facilities, prisonsCommunity clinics, outpatient settings
Required CredentialsDoctorate in Psychology, licensure, forensic specializationDoctorate in Psychology, licensure, forensic specialization
Employer & IndustryCorrectional institutions, government agenciesHealthcare providers, community organizations
Job FocusAssessing inmates, risk evaluations, treatment planning within prisonsAssessing and treating clients in community settings, risk assessments outside correctional facilities

Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but the main difference lies in the setting and focus. Prison forensic psychologists work primarily within correctional facilities, focusing on inmate assessments and treatment, while community forensic psychologists operate outside prisons, providing evaluations and therapy in outpatient settings.

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Forensic Psychologist (78491)

Centurion Health

Lynn, MA

$112K - $156K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Centurion Health rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

639th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Forensic Health Services (FHS), a Centurion company, is proud to be a provider of forensic mental health services to the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health. The FHS team provides adult court clinics services to many of the Massachusetts Trial and Superior Courts across the Commonwealth. Our team is looking to add a full-time Forensic Psychologist to our team for coverage at Lynn District Court in Lynn, MA and Haverhill District Court in Haverhill, MA.  

As part of the Court Clinic team, Forensic Psychologists provide consultation to the court and help to facilitate statutory evaluations for individuals with mental illness and substance misuse concerns that are brought before the Court on criminal and/or civil matters.  FHS, Forensic Psychologists fulfill the statutory obligations of the Department of Mental Health under MGL c. 123 which include, but are not limited to:
• Evaluation of the Need for Emergency Hospitalization
• Competence to Stand Trial or Criminal Responsibility Screening Evaluations
• Evaluation of the Need for Hospitalization of Mentally-Ill Prisoners
• Determination of the Mental Condition of Witnesses
• Evaluation of the Need for Commitment of Substance Abusers
• Aid in Sentencing Evaluations

  • Active licensed Psychologist by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe (e.g. having passed the EPPP, or holding a Psychology license in another state) required 
  • Designated Forensic Professional (DFP) or ability to obtain
  • Current/valid driver’s license and reliable transportation 
  • Experience working with court-involved criminal defendants preferred 
  • Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable.

We have opportunities available to meet your geographical preferences. This is a 40hrs/week position with opportunities for a hybrid schedule upon training completion. Remote and in-person service delivery is an expectation of the role. Business hours apply but may vary slightly based on the needs of the Court. Occasional travel between nearby courts may be required. 


We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: 

  • Competitive compensation ($112,000-$156,000) based on experience and DFP designation
  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Generous paid time off 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Flexible Spending Account 
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Student Loan Assistance Available!

Centurion values a diverse team with a wide range of language skills.  Multilingual candidates encouraged to apply; Spanish, Portuguese and Russian are a plus. We offer incentives for multilingual candidates.

For more information, please contact Physician Recruiter, Jesse Krasley at jkrasley@teamcenturion.com or call 484-255-0477. indmhm

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