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Correctional Treatment Specialist (Qualified Mental Health Professional)
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
- Department: Department of Justice
- Location: Forrest City, Arkansas
- Salary: $74678 – $97087/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: 1
- Security Clearance: Other
- Date Posted: 2026-09-10
- Application Deadline: 2026-09-17
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Job Summary
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
Key Responsibilities
Functions as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) within a Bureau ofPrisons (BOP) federal correctional facility. Deliver services to inmates, such as psychotherapy and consultation, to helpthem overcome psychological problems. Responsible for assisting in the development of mental health programs, incoordination with the Chief Psychologist, and in training institution staffin how to recognize and deal with emotional, behavioral, and/or personalitydisorders.
Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is chargedwith responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staffcorrectional responsibilities precede all others required by this positionand are performed on a regular and recurring basis.
Requirements & Education
ONLY if education is a requirement/substitution for specialized experience, applicant MUST upload legible transcripts as verification of educational requirement. Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable).
All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, Click Here. Foreign Education: For information regarding foreign education requirements, please see Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition at the U.S.
Department of Education website: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications. If you are selected for this position and qualified based on education (i.e. basic education requirement and/or substitution of education), you will be required to provide an OFFICIAL transcript prior to your first day on duty.
Contact
bop-hrm-hrsc-consolidatedstaffingunit-s@bop.gov · 972-352-4200
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $74678 – $97087/yr.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a Other security clearance.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-09-17.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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