Forensic Clinical Psychologist (Corrections Unit)

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in Springfield, MO seeks licensed clinical psychologists to deliver comprehensive mental health services to inmates and support successful reentry. The role requires doctoral-level training and the ability to administer diverse psychometric assessments.

Applicants must possess a current psychology license, have experience in individual psychotherapy, and contribute to program development and evaluation within a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• Satisfactory completion of a doctoral degree in psychology directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology.
• Note: degree may be in clinical or counseling psychology.
• Must hold a full, current license to practice psychology at the doctoral level.

Responsibilities

• Provide the full range of professional psychological services to inmates.
• Administer, score, and interpret psycho-diagnostic assessments.
• Develop and adjust treatment programs and referrals as needed.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Individual psychotherapy

Program development

Inmate services

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology

Tools

Assessment instruments

Neuropsychological testing

Job description

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in Springfield, MO seeks licensed clinical psychologists to deliver comprehensive mental health services to inmates and support successful reentry. The role requires doctoral-level training and the ability to administer diverse psychometric assessments.

Applicants must possess a current psychology license, have experience in individual psychotherapy, and contribute to program development and evaluation within a correctional setting.