What is the Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator) role at Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator) position at Department of Justice.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator) and it’s located in Fairton, New Jersey.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $97,653 to $150,962.

Dr.Job

What’s the main goal of corrections professionals in this role?

Ms.Smith

They work to create a humane and secure environment while ensuring public safety by helping individuals prepare for successful reentry into communities.

Dr.Job

What are the basic educational requirements for this position?

Ms.Smith

You need to have completed all the requirements for a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in clinical or counseling psychology.

Dr.Job

What kind of experience is needed for the GS-12 and GS-13 levels?

Ms.Smith

You need at least one year of specialized experience that’s similar in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level, focusing on providing assessment, treatment, and developing plans for individuals with substance use disorders.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator)
Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Salary: $97653-$150962
Industry: Healthcare / Nursing
Location: Fairton, New Jersey
Posted on: 11/20/2025