Western State Hospital's Gage Center of Forensic Services (CFS), situated within the historic Fort Steilacoom Campus, is currently seeking a dedicated Forensic Psychologist. We are eager to welcome driven and passionate individuals to join our team and contribute to one of two forensic programs: Competency Restoration (Comp Rest) and Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI), both operating under RCW As these programs undergo review and evolution, we offer an opportunity for those interested in driving systemic and programmatic enhancements, navigating challenges, and reaping the rewards of their efforts. In either role, you will engage with patients facing complex and diverse cases, applying a trauma-informed care approach. Serving as a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will assume leadership and advisory roles, ensuring the implementation of evidence-based treatment modalities and behavior management strategies. Beyond your core responsibilities, you will find avenues to foster your professional growth and leadership capabilities, including teaching opportunities across disciplines, contributing to policy development, and shaping standards of practice. Embrace a fulfilling career amidst the scenic backdrop of the Pacific Northwest while making a meaningful impact in forensic psychology.
Where You'll Work
Where You'll Live
Lakewood is located just south of Tacoma and boasts a population of nearly 60,000. Continuing a long history with nearby military bases, the City of Lakewood has been designated as host community for Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Scenic beauty abounds in Lakewood. The community is home to numerous lakes and streams, offers breathtaking views of majestic Mt. Rainier, abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation and no state income tax!
Who You'll Work For
The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) transforms lives by supporting sustainable recovery, independence and wellness. Through funding effective prevention and intervention services for youth and families, the administration provides treatment and recovery support for youth and adults with addiction and mental health conditions. With two Washington state psychiatric hospitals and the Office of Forensic Mental Health Services, this department delivers high-quality services to adults and children with complex needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 25591
Forensic Psychologist • Lakewood, Washington
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