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Staff psychologist
Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire - Mission de l'Outre-Mer · Outre-mer · no closing date given

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants and contract staff on public law permanent contracts (CDI) can apply. The post is subject to the special civil service status of the prison administration.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Experience: At least 2 years in a similar job, preferred.

The profile they look for:

  • Know psychopathology and clinical interview tools
  • Be able to assess a person's clinical situation
  • Analyse, communicate and diagnose well
  • Work well in a team
  • Be discreet, dynamic and conscientious
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.

Apply by email to the employer, as stated on the official offer. The CV and cover letter are required.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • The post is vacant from 1 January 2026.
  • This is not a management post.
  • Travel to support recruitment sessions at other centres may be needed.
  • On-site catering and transport or parking access, according to the offer.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.