What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Psychologist (Restrictive Housing Psychologist) position at Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)?
Clinical Psychologist (Restrictive Housing Psychologist)
Coleman, Florida
Application Close Date
Apr 6, 2026
Grade
GS 12 - 13
Salary Range
$88,621.00 to $137,000.00
This job is open to
Open to the public
Key Requirements
U.S. Citizenship is Required.
See Special Conditions of Employment Section.
Selective Service Requirement: http://www.sss.gov
Travel Required
Occasional travel
Telework eligible
No
Summary
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
Duties
Responsible for providing comprehensive Psychological Services to Restrictive Housing Unit (RHU) inmates at a Bureau of Prisons (BOP) federal correctional facility. Conducts mental health assessments, provides clinical interventions, and develops specialization plans based upon these assessments. Coordinates with Correctional Services staff to apply these interventions, providing training and ongoing monitoring to ensure appropriate implementation. Consults with Unit Officers, Unit Team, Health Services staff, and Correctional Services staff on a regular basis regarding risk management strategies, psychological treatment, and psychological issues for inmates in restrictive housing. Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staffs correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.
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Salary : $88,621 - $137,000