What the job is
This job is a Correctional Treatment Specialist. It is a mental health job in a federal prison. The job helps keep the prison safe and helps inmates get ready for life after prison.
What you will do
You will talk to inmates and give therapy. You will help inmates deal with mental problems. You will help create mental health programs with the chief psychologist. You will train prison staff to spot and help with emotional or behavioral problems. You must keep the prison safe. You do this all the time.
What you need
You must be a qualified mental health professional. You must have a mental health license. You must be a U.S. citizen. You need to be able to work in a prison. You may need to pass a background check.
What you will get
You will get a salary between $74,678 and $121,371. You will work full‑time on site in Aliceville, Alabama. You will get benefits that come with a federal job. You will work with other mental health and correctional staff.