City of Los Angeles

Police Psychologist

City of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

The City of Los Angeles is seeking an experienced, compassionate Police Psychologist to join our team. In this role, you will support the mental health of our police officers and other law enforcement personnel. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about providing emotional support to those in the law enforcement community and can demonstrate a commitment to creating a safe and healthy work environment.To be successful in this role, you should have a Master’s degree in Psychology or a related field, as well as extensive experience in counseling and mental health support. Additionally, you should have the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate excellent observational and interpersonal skills. As the Police Psychologist, you will need to be able to work independently as well as part of a team, and have strong problem-solving skills.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Possess A Ph.d. Or Doctorate In Psychology

  • Licensed Psychologist In The State Of California

  • Knowledgeable In Police Psychology

  • Experience Working With Police Officers

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Laws

  • Ability To Maintain Professional Boundaries

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively With Other Professionals.

Required Skills
  • Negotiation

  • Counseling

  • Collaboration

  • assessment

  • Interviewing

  • Mediation

  • Conflict-Resolution

  • Risk-Assessment

  • Investigation

  • Report-Writing

  • Diagnosis

  • Interventions

  • Crisis-Management

  • De-Escalation

  • Trauma-Response

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Police Psychologist in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $62,000 and $97,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the employer, the experience of the psychologist, and other factors.

Additional Information
City of Los Angeles is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Los Angeles

The City of Los Angeles is a Mayor-Council-Commission form of government, as originally adopted by voters of the City of Los Angeles. Fifteen City Council members representing fifteen districts are elected by the people for four-year terms, for a maximum of two terms. Members of Commissions are generally appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the City Council.

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