# Correctional Treatment Specialist (Drug Abuse Treatment Specialist)

Hiring organization: [Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bureau-of-prisons-federal-prison-system)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/743a19c0-4a48-463b-927c-340e2f50a469

Listed on Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Estill, SC
- Salary: 63780 – 97087 USD per year

## Summary

This federal correctional position treats incarcerated individuals with substance use disorders using evidence-based therapies, conducts clinical assessments, and educates staff on addiction treatment within a secure prison environment. The role suits clinicians with graduate training in psychology, counseling, or social work who have direct experience treating people with mental health and substance abuse issues.

_Our summary, not Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System's wording._

## Skills named

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Treatment Planning

## Required

- At least 24 semester hours in behavioral or social sciences
- Graduate degree or equivalent specialized experience in a related field
- Professional experience treating mental health and/or substance use disorders
- Selective factor: clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or social work graduate coursework or 12+ months full-time treatment experience (GL-09) or 24+ months (GS-11)

Apply on Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890156100