Correctional Clinical Psychologist: Reentry & SUD Treatment

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Florence (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks a licensed Doctoral psychologist to evaluate and treat inmates, ensuring high standards of mental health care and program integrity. The role requires a doctoral degree and a current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the United States.

The candidate must have specialized experience at or above GS-12/13 level and be able to provide psychosocial treatment, supervise staff, and contribute to program planning for substance use and

Qualifications

• PhD in clinical psychology or equivalent required.
• No substitution of education for specialized experience for GS-12/13.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate need for substance use and/or mental health treatment.
• Supervise treatment staff in individual or group therapy and maintain clinical documentation.
• Provide psychosocial treatment to individuals receiving medication for substance use disorders.
• Plan and implement treatment programs for individuals with substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders.

Skills

Clinical psychology

Substance use treatment

Mental health treatment

Therapy supervision

Program planning

Education

PhD in clinical psychology

Job description

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks a licensed Doctoral psychologist to evaluate and treat inmates, ensuring high standards of mental health care and program integrity. The role requires a doctoral degree and a current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the United States.

The candidate must have specialized experience at or above GS-12/13 level and be able to provide psychosocial treatment, supervise staff, and contribute to program planning for substance use and