Positively changing lives is what being a psychologist is all about. There’s nowhere more exciting to do that than the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The case diversity and complexity are unmatched. And there are great opportunities to develop programs, advance your career, and move into leadership. Join us!

Duties of a Staff Psychologist in the Federal Bureau of Prisons involve conducting mental health intake screenings, creation, and implementation of CBT-based individualized treatment plans, conducting CBT-based group treatment, intervening on mental health crises, and working through interdisciplinary consultation to address the mental health and re-entry needs of our population.

The Complex consists of a high security male U.S. Penitentiary (USP), two medium security male Federal Correctional Institutions (FCI), and a minimum security female Satellite Camp. There are residential and non-residential treatment programs focused on helping young offenders adjust to incarceration and minimize rates of recidivism, treating trauma-related and substance use disorders, as well as suicide prevention.

Apply at https://www.usajobs.gov/job/812136200

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