Clinical Psychologist - Specialty Programs Coordinator

Bureau of Prisons / Federal Prison System; Gregg Township (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Prisons seeks a psychologist to work in a corrections setting, delivering evidenced-based care for individuals preparing for community re-entry. Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology and possess a current license to practice in the United States or DC.

Experience with CBT, assessments, and group therapy is valued. Responsibilities include individual and group psychotherapy, treatment planning, and reporting to support rehabilitation and public

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology required.
• License to practice psychology at doctoral level in the US or DC must be current.
• Selective Factor: full, current, unrestricted license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group psychotherapy for patients with serious mental illness and related conditions.
• Develop and implement treatment plans grounded in CBT and illness management models.
• Conduct clinical interviews, assess patients, and prepare reports with recommendations.

Skills

Evidence-based psychotherapy

Cognitive-behavioral therapy

Clinical assessment

Group therapy

Education

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology

Job description

The Bureau of Prisons seeks a psychologist to work in a corrections setting, delivering evidenced-based care for individuals preparing for community re-entry. Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology and possess a current license to practice in the United States or DC.

Experience with CBT, assessments, and group therapy is valued. Responsibilities include individual and group psychotherapy, treatment planning, and reporting to support rehabilitation and public