Corrections Behavioral Psychology Technician - Reentry & Safety

Bureau of Prisons / Federal Prison System; Coleman (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Prisons / Federal Prison System seeksCorrections psychology professionals to oversee testing, data management, and compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include administering and scoring tests, implementing PDS, and managing expenditures under strict security and privacy controls.

Position requires experience with psychology procedures, procurement tasks, and providing security escorts for volunteers and visitors, including background checks.

Qualifications

• Experience operating psychological tests: administering, scoring, distributing, and storing tests.
• Experience interpreting and applying complex regulations related to psychology procedures.
• Implementation of the BOP automated psychology data entry system (PDS) including training and data handling.
• Experience obligating expenditures, preparing purchase orders, requisitions, and maintaining department expenditures.
• Experience providing security escort for volunteers and visitors including NCIC background checks.

Responsibilities

• Administer, score, distribute, and store a variety of psychological tests.
• Research, interpret, and apply regulations regarding psychological procedures and practices.
• Lead implementation of the BOP's psychology data entry system (PDS) including staff training and data management.
• Obligate expenditures, prepare POs and requisitions, and maintain department expenditure records.
• Provide security escort for volunteers and visitors, including NCIC checks and paperwork.

Education

Graduate education

Tools

PDS system

Data entry

Test scoring

Discrepancy reconciliation

Staff training

Procurement

NCIC checks

Job description

Bureau of Prisons / Federal Prison System seeksCorrections psychology professionals to oversee testing, data management, and compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include administering and scoring tests, implementing PDS, and managing expenditures under strict security and privacy controls.

Position requires experience with psychology procedures, procurement tasks, and providing security escorts for volunteers and visitors, including background checks.