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Special Agent: Psychology/Counseling Expertise
Special Agent: Psychology/Counseling ExpertiseFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) • Arlington, TX, US
Special Agent : Psychology / Counseling Expertise

Special Agent : Psychology / Counseling Expertise

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) • Arlington, TX, US
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Overview

Use your psychology background to become an FBI special agent! The transition from counseling to special agent is an opportunity to upskill and become an expert in your field. At the FBI, you'll build on crisis intervention experience by working on cases that challenge you to think critically, adapt quickly, and collaborate with elite professionals tackling national security threats. Your ability to uncover crucial information, problem-solve, and apply technical knowledge will help protect our nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats.

With specialized training, real-world investigative experience, and access to cutting-edge technology, you'll refine your behavioral therapy and social services skills, enhance your expertise, and develop the foundation to become a leader in your field. The Bureau supports professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a robust benefits package. Set yourself apart. Apply today.

Salary

Federal pay range is provided by the FBI. Base pay range : $99,461.00 / yr - $128,329.00 / yr. Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay.

How to Apply

STEP 1

Click on the "Apply" button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website.

STEP 2

Click the "Start" button to begin. Sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you don't already have an account.

STEP 3

Follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest. Complete all sections of the form and attach all required documents.

  • Your resume, with relevant work experience and start / end dates.
  • College transcripts (if qualifying based on education or if there is a degree requirement).
  • Veterans : DD 214; Disabled Veterans : DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later.

Please see site instructions for attaching documents.

Salary Level

Pay level for this position : $99,461.00–$128,329.00. Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay.

Major Duties

  • Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
  • Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
  • Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
  • Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure the readiness required to perform law enforcement duties.
  • Key Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance.
  • Must be willing to travel as required.
  • Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements.
  • Education

  • Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher (preferably in psychology or related field such as social work or counseling) from a U.S. accredited college or university.
  • All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts.

    The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Selection will be made without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, or any other nonmerit factors.

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    Special Agent • Arlington, TX, US