Clinical Psychologist (Specialty Program Coordinator - Resolve)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Waseca, Minnesota Full-time Healthcare Posted April 13, 2026 Expires April 27, 2026
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About This Role

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following: Basic Requirements: GS-12 and GS-13: Satisfactory completion of all the requirements for a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology is required. NOTE: Applicants may have received this degree in either clinical or counseling psychology. AND In addition to the basic requirements, applicants must have: Education: GS-12 and GS-13: There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position. Experience: GS-12 and GS-13: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular qualifications to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically be in or related to the position to be filled. Some examples of the qualifying experience are: GS-12: Experience treating patients with serious mental illness, trauma disorders, and/or substance use disorders in individual and/or group therapy and/or in the context of a formal treatment program. Experience developing individualized treatment plans that are based on cognitive-behavioral interventions, utilize trauma-informed care, and/or skills training and which are grounded in a patient's individual treatment needs. Experience completing comprehensive psychological assessments for patients with serious mental illness, trauma disorders, and/or substance use disorders and writing corresponding reports associated with those assessments. GS-13: Experience in developing, implementing, evaluating and coordinating treatment for those with mental health needs and for coordinating and evaluating all activities associated with the care of those with advanced mental health needs. Experience in conducting both individual and group cognitive behavioral psychotherapy, which include facilitating psycho-educational groups and process groups; expertise in psychotherapy specific to the special population targeted in the treatment program. Experience in conducting clinical interviews, reviewing records, administering and interpreting psychological tests, and utilizing information to prepare reports and making treatment recommendations to include individualized treatment plans. Selective Placement Factor: Applicants applying for this position MUST also possess the following Selective Factor. In the event that you do not possess the Selective Factor, you will be found ineligible for the position. Applicant must hold a full, current and unrestricted license to practice psychology at the doctoral level in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States (e.g., Puerto Rico) or the District of Columbia. NOTE: All applicants must electronically upload a copy of their license at the time they apply to the vacancy announcement. The documentation provided MUST show the expiration date of the license. Failure to provide this documentation will result in loss of consideration for this position. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as number of hours worked per week) spent in the activities. **Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.** Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Position Details

    • Job Title: Clinical Psychologist (Specialty Program Coordinator - Resolve)
    • Company / Organisation: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
    • Location: Waseca, Minnesota
    • Employment Type: Full-time
    • Field / Industry: Healthcare
    • Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid — Waseca, Minnesota

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of healthcare and medicine. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Waseca, Minnesota and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Waseca, Minnesota, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in healthcare and medicine or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this Clinical Psychologist (Specialty Program Coordinator - Resolve) role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in healthcare and medicine and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess clinical competence, compassion, precision, and a commitment to patient safety and best-practice care. Experience working with electronic health record (EHR) systems, diagnostic tools, and clinical management platforms will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to improve patient outcomes and contribute to a healthier community, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the Clinical Psychologist (Specialty Program Coordinator - Resolve) position at Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

    • Domain expertise — a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in healthcare and medicine
    • Problem-solving ability — the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
    • Communication skills — clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
    • Self-management — strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
    • Team collaboration — a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
    • Adaptability — the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

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