Clinical Psychologist

Company: Federal Bureau of Prisons
Location: Freeburg
Posted on: January 13, 2026

Job Description:

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is seeking a dedicated Clinical Psychologist to join our healthcare team, providing critical psychological services to the inmate population across federal institutions. This role is pivotal in ensuring the mental well-being, rehabilitation, and successful reintegration of inmates into society, aligning with BOP's commitment to secure and humane facilities. Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations of inmates to diagnose mental health conditions. Develop and implement treatment plans including therapeutic interventions and crisis intervention services. Provide individual and group therapy sessions tailored to inmate needs. Collaborate with psychiatrists, medical doctors, and correctional staff to create comprehensive treatment strategies. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and progress. Prepare detailed reports and maintain accurate records in accordance with professional standards and BOP protocols. Conduct risk assessments and contribute to parole board evaluations. Engage in continued education to remain current on best practices in forensic psychology. Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle high-stress situations and challenging environments. Skilled in psychological testing and evaluation. Expertise in crisis intervention techniques. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Valid licensure as a Psychologist in the state of practice. Board Certified in Clinical Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) preferred.

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