What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Director - Forensic Psychologist position at Liberty Healthcare Corporation?
Are you a licensed Psychologist eager to lead a transformative forensic mental health program?
Liberty Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Director to oversee our award-winning Jail Based Competency Treatment program at West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga, CA - the largest of its kind in the State of California.
This groundbreaking program provides court-mandated forensic assessments, psychiatric stabilization, and competency restoration services to patients deemed incompetent to stand trial in San Bernardino County.
Ideally located within a 1 to 2-hour drive of Los Angeles, San Diego, and Palm Springs, this position offers a unique leadership opportunity in forensic mental health with the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.
As Clinical Director, you will oversee a multidisciplinary team of forensic mental health professionals, ensuring high-quality care while collaborating with state and county partners.
Leadership responsibilities include:
- Managing a multidisciplinary team of professionals
- Implementing quality improvement initiatives to ensure patients receive high quality forensic mental health services
- Facilitating treatment team meetings
- Guiding treatment planning
- Building collaborative relationships with county and state partners
Clinical responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive competence evaluations
- Formulating treatment plans
- Writing reports
- Providing court testimony
Why join Liberty Healthcare?
- Competitive salary: $150,000 - $165,000 (based on experience)
- Hybrid flexibility – onsite leadership with remote work opportunities
- Generous paid time off allowance (30 days annually for holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time)
- Comprehensive benefits - including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Retirement & financial perks – 401k plan, Health Savings Account (HSA), and more
- Relocation stipend / sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for qualified candidates
For a detailed overview of Liberty’s benefits go to www.libertyhealthcare.com/upload/143.pdf
This is a hybrid position which will require onsite work while also allowing for some remote work from home.
You are a good fit for this role if you are licensed (or license eligible) as a Psychologist in California, have experience conducting forensic evaluations, and have the ability to lead others.
Liberty Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer which gives all qualified applicants consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are deepest-held values.
If you would like to speak with someone before applying, you are encouraged to contact Liz Salazar at elizabeth.salazar@libertyhealth.com or (610) 590-3751.
Click “Apply” and submit your CV or resume for immediate consideration.
Salary : $150,000 - $165,000
