Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator)
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison SystemOklahoma City, OK · Senior
$89,508 – $138,370
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A licensed clinical psychologist in a correctional setting who designs and oversees drug treatment programs for incarcerated individuals, managing clinical staff and serving as the institution's substance abuse treatment expert. This role suits psychologists with doctoral training in clinical or counseling psychology and hands-on experience treating people with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Our summary, not Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
Required
- Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology
- Full, current, unrestricted license to practice psychology at the doctoral level in a U.S. state, territory, or commonwealth
- At least one year of specialized experience in substance use and mental health treatment
- Experience conducting psychosocial interviews and assessments for individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders
Nice to have
- Experience supervising treatment staff in individual or group therapy
- Experience planning and implementing treatment programs for substance use disorders
- Experience evaluating needs for substance use and mental health treatment
- Experience providing psychosocial treatment to individuals on medication for substance use disorders