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Senior Psychologist

$225k

MAXIMUS

Maximus is seeking an experienced Senior Psychologist to provide advanced clinical expertise supporting high-performance operational environments. In this role, you will deliver psychological assessment, consultation, performance optimization, and resilience services designed to enhance workforce readiness, organizational effectiveness, and mission success.

This position is pending upon contract award. U.S. citizenship is required. Candidates must possess an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance or be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance as required for contract performance.

This position is pending upon contract award.

Why Maximus?

?? Flexibility That Fits Your Life - Work/life balance support with flexibility designed to meet your personal and professional needs.

?? Robust Health & Insurance Benefits - Choose from a variety of Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription plans, plus a partially funded HSA. You'll also have access to Life Insurance and discounts on Auto, Home, Renters, and Pet Insurance.

?? Build Your Financial Future - Take advantage of our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match to help you plan for what's ahead.

?? Generous Time Away From Work - Recharge with PTO, paid holidays, extended sick leave, and Short and Long Term Disability coverage.

?? Wellness Beyond the Workplace - Access resources that support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

?? Recognition That Matters - Celebrate achievements and recognize colleagues through our employee recognition platform.

?? Invest in Your Growth - Continue your education and professional development with Tuition Reimbursement opportunities.

?? Employee Discounts & Perks - Enjoy exclusive savings, special offers, and additional employee-only benefits.

?? Wellness Programs & Resources - Explore a variety of programs and tools designed to support your overall health and wellness.

?? Career Development Opportunities - Enhance your skills through training programs, workshops, conferences, and ongoing learning opportunities.

?? Licensure & Certification Support - Maximus covers the costs associated with renewing required licenses and certifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert psychological consultation and guidance to clients, stakeholders, and project teams.

  • Lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of psychology-based programs, services, and initiatives.

  • Develop and enhance assessment methodologies, tools, and processes to support organizational and workforce objectives.

  • Conduct and interpret individual, team, and/or organizational assessments and provide actionable recommendations.

  • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify trends, evaluate outcomes, and inform decision-making.

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in psychology, behavioral science, and human performance.

  • Lead complex client engagements and influence strategic decisions through evidence-based recommendations.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to address complex challenges and achieve project objectives.

  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and thought leadership to colleagues and clients.

Minimum Requirements

'- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 10+ years of relevant professional experience required; Master's degree in Psychology and 8+ years of related experience or PhD and 6+ years of related experience required.

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Minimum Salary

$225,000

Maximum Salary

$300,000

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