Licensed Psychologist - Law Enforcement Psychological Evaluations

Responsive recruiter Job Title: Licensed Psychologist - Law Enforcement Psychological Evaluations (New York) Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Location: Remote (Must be licensed in the State of New York) Compensation: Competitive per-candidate rate; project-basedAbout the Opportunity KENTECH is seeking a New York-licensed psychologist to support a high-impact, multi-year contract. This is a fully remote role conducting pre-employment psychological assessments for trooper candidates via secure, HIPAA-compliant online platforms.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct psychological interviews with law enforcement candidates remotely via secure video platformInterpret psychological test results and background/life history questionnairesPrepare individualized psychological assessment reports with suitability ratingsComply with all NYSP evaluation procedures and data privacy requirements (HIPAA, FIPS 140-3, etc.)Deliver evaluations within the timeline specified (typically 2-3 weeks per cycle)Provide expert testimony if required in the event of a legal challengeParticipate in internal QA processes and collaborate with the broader evaluation teamMaintain compliance with state/federal regulations on data encryption and confidentialityMinimum QualificationsActive and unrestricted license as a psychologist in the State of New York (required)PhD or PsyD in Clinical, Forensic, or Industrial-Organizational PsychologyMinimum 5 years of experience in psychological evaluations for law enforcement or public safety candidatesProficiency with at least two validated instruments (e.g., CPI, PAI, STAXI)Demonstrated ability to produce legally defensible reports with suitability ratingsStrong understanding of adverse impact reporting and protected class considerationsU.S. Citizenship and residency required (per state contract)Additional RequirementsMust provide and maintain current Professional Liability Insurance coverageMust have access to a HIPAA-compliant workspace and secure internet connectionMust use personal computer equipment compatible with contract security standardsWillingness to complete background check and provide license verificationComfortable using secure scheduling, testing, and reporting platformsPreferred QualificationsABPP Board Certification in Police & Public Safety PsychologyExperience working with state law enforcement agencies or large-scale police departmentsPrior experience delivering expert testimony in psychological evaluation-related litigationTo Apply If you're a seasoned psychologist licensed in New York and passionate about supporting ethical law enforcement hiring practices, we welcome your application.This is a remote position. Compensation: $90,000.00 per year We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. WHO WE AREKENTECH Consulting, Inc is a premier U.S.-based background investigation solutions firm and licensed Private Detective Agency. Our team of investigative experts blends cutting-edge technology with industry insight to deliver fast, accurate, and comprehensive reports. With deep cross-industry experience, we provide fully compliant investigative services that meet the high demands of today's business environment. WHAT WE DOWe offer customized background screening solutions tailored to meet the needs of diverse industries. Our advanced tools and digital platforms allow us to conduct background and security checks up to 75% faster than traditional methods. With real-time access to over 500 million records, KENTECH is a trusted authority in background checking technology across the U.S. OUR VISIONTo help the world make clear and informed decisions. OUR MISSIONTo deliver fast, accurate, and secure background investigations on a global scale-supporting safer hiring decisions and stronger communities. CAREERS AT KENTECHWe're building a team of remarkable individuals who are:Critical thinkers and problem solvers who see challenges as opportunities Driven professionals who create meaningful impact through their ideas and results Mission-driven collaborators who believe in the power of digital identity to create safer environments Naturally curious and eager to innovate in an ever-changing landscape Team players who believe in the value of camaraderie, laughter, and high standards WHO THRIVES HERE?People who never back down from a tough challengeProfessionals who bring their best every day-and uplift others around themIndividuals who value purpose, performance, and a good laughTeammates who want to shape the future of digital security and identificationYou, if you're reading this and thinking: "This sounds like my kind of place." YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HEREReady to do work that matters with people who care? Explore our current openings-your future team is waiting