USAJOBS · 4 hours ago
Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator)
Maxwell AFB, Alabama, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $138K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to serve as a Drug Abuse Program Coordinator. The role involves overseeing drug treatment programs and supervising clinical activities related to the treatment of Bureau inmates, ensuring public safety and successful reentry into communities.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Exercises full professional responsibility for his/her findings, interpretations, decisions, recommendations and reports
The incumbent has professional autonomy in directing and supervising all clinical activities and staff in relation to the drug treatment of Bureau inmates, including: testing, test interpretation, clinical diagnosis, clinical staffing of inmates with staff and serving as the institution advocate for drug programs with all staff, including Executive staff
Responsible for the provision of highly-skilled drug abuse treatment protocols and supervision of all drug abuse treatment staff, is the expert on offender drug treatment and therefore serves as the drug program resource person to other psychologists, staff members, and operating officials
Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staffs correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship is Required
Degree: Satisfactory completion of all the requirements for a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology is required
Applicants may have received this degree in either clinical or counseling psychology
GS-12 and GS-13: There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position at the GS-12 and GS-13 levels
GS-12 and GS-13: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level
GS-12: Experience in providing assessment and referral services for individuals with substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders
GS-12: Experience in providing individual and/or group treatment to individuals with substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders
GS-12: Experience in conducting psychosocial interviews and developing treatment plans for individuals with substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders
GS-12: Experience in diagnosing substance use and mental health disorders
GS-13: Experience in evaluating need for substance use and/or mental health treatment
GS-13: Experience in supervising treatment staff in the provision of individual or group therapy and associated clinical documentation
GS-13: Experience in providing psychosocial treatment to individuals receiving medication for substance use disorders
GS-13: Experience in planning and implementing treatment programs for individuals with substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders
GS-12 and GS-13: Applicants applying for this position MUST also possess the following Selective Factor: Applicant must hold a full, current, and unrestricted license to practice psychology at the doctoral level in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States (e.g., Puerto Rico), or the District of Columbia
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Company
USAJOBS
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