Correctional Treatment Specialist (Drug Abuse Treatment Specialist)
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison SystemEstill, SC · full time · Mid
$63,780 – $97,087
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
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.
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What they ask for
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)