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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

Staff Psychologist - Lake County, Illinois

NEOGOV is seeking a qualified Staff Psychologist for the Nineteenth Judicial Court Circuit to join its Psychological Services Division. The role involves conducting psychological evaluations and providing therapeutic services to support the Lake County Courts, working closely with probation staff to address the clinical needs of adult probation clients.

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Responsibilities

Conduct fitness-to-stand trial evaluations
Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for defendants waiting to be sentenced
Conduct psychological evaluations of Adult probationers
Provide individual and group therapy services to Adult probation clients
Provide crisis intervention to probation clients when needed and triage cases
Complete certificates for involuntary psychiatric hospitalization of probation clients when necessary
Provide psychoeducational groups based on evidence-based practices to adults on probation that include anger management, parenting skills, and others as assigned/needed
Provide clinical supervision to psychology practicum students
Provide consultations to Probation Officers regarding clinical issues involving probationers
Conduct in-service training for probation staff on psychology-related topics
Seek out and attend professional conferences and training workshops for personal development

Qualification

Clinical PsychologyPsychological EvaluationsTherapeutic ServicesSubstance Abuse TreatmentTrauma-Informed CareDSM-5 DiagnosesClinical SupervisionCrisis InterventionPsychoeducational GroupsCooperative RelationshipsProfessional DevelopmentTraining WorkshopsIllinois Clinical LicensePh.D.Psy.D.Communication Skills

Required

A Ph.D. or Psy.D in Clinical Psychology
A minimum of 1 year of post-doctoral clinical experience and licensed in Illinois as a Clinical Psychologist
Certification or become certified by the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts (AOIC)
The appointed candidate must be a United States Citizen and reside in either Illinois or Wisconsin
The successful candidate must possess a valid driver's license and pass a criminal background check
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the administration and interpretation of psychological assessments
Demonstrate the ability to make accurate DSM-5/DSM-5TR diagnoses
Have the ability to supervise and train psychology interns and other staff
Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff and clients
Demonstrate knowledge of best clinical practices and treatment
Demonstrate competent written and verbal communications while having the ability to work independently

Preferred

Have a strong interest in working with dual-diagnosis clients
Possess knowledge/experience in the field of substance abuse treatment and Trauma-Informed Care

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Pension
Deferred compensation plans
Transportation

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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