2026.02.15

What’s Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

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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 Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System.

Ms.Smith

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

Ms.Smith

The job title is Clinical Psychologist, specifically a Drug Abuse Program Coordinator, and it’s located in Inez, Kentucky.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $89,508 to $138,370.

Dr.Job

What kind of environment do corrections professionals aim to create?

Ms.Smith

Corrections professionals work to foster 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 to qualify for this position.

Dr.Job

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

Ms.Smith

For the GS-12 and GS-13 levels, you need at least one year of specialized experience that’s equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level, focusing on areas related to substance use disorders and treatment.

Dr.Job

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

Ms.Smith