What’s Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Clinical Psychologist (Deputy Chief Psychologist) position at Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Clinical Psychologist (Deputy Chief Psychologist), and it’s located at the Butner Federal Correctional Complex in North Carolina.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $110,047 to $143,062.

Dr.Job

What are the basic qualifications needed for this role?

Ms.Smith

To qualify for this role, you need to have completed all the requirements for a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology.

Dr.Job

Is there any substitution of education for experience for this position?

Ms.Smith

Nope, there’s no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position.

Dr.Job

What kind of experience is required for applicants?

Ms.Smith

Applicants need at least one year of specialized experience that’s similar in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level, which should relate to the duties of the position.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Company Information

Company: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Industry: Healthcare / Nursing
Location: Butner Federal Correctional Complex, North Carolina
Source: USAJOBS (30-12-2025)