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New York State Office of Mental Health·Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center · New York, NY

Licensed Psychologist (NY HELPS), Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, P27980

Behavioral Health / PsychFull time
iPosting details
ScheduleFull time
SourceNew York State Office of Mental Health · posted Sep 18, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center is currently recruiting a Licensed Psychologist to provide professional psychological services to individuals with mental illness.
✓Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Licensed Psychologist eligible list.
Qualifications
✓Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they are licensed and currently registered to practice Psychology in New York State.
✓Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
✓To apply for placement on the eligible list, complete the Application for NYS Examinations, Form NYS-APP Additional information can be found on the examination announcement -
✓Additional Comments
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓Paid time off
✓Tuition assistance
+Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center
207beds
5behavioral health roles open
New YorkNY
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$145k/yr
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center is currently recruiting a Licensed Psychologist to provide professional psychological services to individuals with mental illness.
✓Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Licensed Psychologist eligible list.
Qualifications
✓Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they are licensed and currently registered to practice Psychology in New York State.
✓Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
✓To apply for placement on the eligible list, complete the Application for NYS Examinations, Form NYS-APP Additional information can be found on the examination announcement -
✓Additional Comments
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionPaid time offTuition assistance

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About the role

Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center is currently recruiting a Licensed Psychologist to provide professional psychological services to individuals with mental illness.

What you’ll do
Kirby Forensic Psychiatric CenterKirby Forensic Psychiatric Center is currently recruiting a Licensed Psychologist to provide professional psychological services to individuals with mental illness
Psychologists at Kirby ForensicPsychologists at Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center are part of an interdisciplinary treatment team and provide assessment and treatment to individuals with mental illness including:
Providing clinical leadership andProviding clinical leadership and program management
Conducting forensic or court-orderedConducting forensic or court-ordered assessments
Providing treatment and expertProviding treatment and expert testimony