PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING OF POLICE CANDIDATES

The City of New Haven is seeking a Clinical Psychologist or Clinical Social Worker to assist with the assessment of new police candidates. The selected vendor will be required to provide psychological evaluations, including pre-conditional, post-conditional, and fit-for-duty evaluations, and provide written reports to support candidate recommendations. The vendor must have experience with law enforcement candidate evaluations and be licensed by the state of Connecticut or have an equivalent license in another state. The contract will be for a period of one year, with the option to renew for up to three years. • The vendor must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in providing psychological evaluations for law enforcement candidates. • The vendor must have a valid license to practice in the state of Connecticut. • The vendor must have experience with the use of validated assessment tools and clinical judgment. • The vendor must be able to provide written reports that are timely, objective, and clinically defensible. • The vendor must be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.