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Correctional Treatment Specialist (Drug Abuse Treatment Specialist)
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
- Department: Department of Justice
- Location: Bryan, Texas
- Salary: $63780 – $82301/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: 1
- Security Clearance: Other
- Date Posted: 2026-09-03
- Application Deadline: 2026-09-11
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Job Summary
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
Key Responsibilities
Functions as a Drug Abuse Treatment Specialist (DATS) within a Bureau of Prisons (BOP) federal correctional facility. Provides direct services, individual therapy and/or group counseling, drug education, residential and/or non-residential treatment services which focuses on the rational behavioral therapy model of drug abuse treatment and criminality. Responsible for the education of prison staff about drug abuse, drug abuse treatment and the local prison program.
Administers eligibility and psycho-social assessments as the basis for individual treatment planning. Attends meetings with supervisors, other drug treatment DATSs, the unit team, etc., to share information, knowledge, ideas, and recommendations for the drug abuse treatment participant. Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution.
The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.
Requirements & Education
ONLY if education is a requirement/substitution for specialized experience, applicant MUST upload legible transcripts as verification of educational requirement. Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable).
All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, Click Here. Foreign Education: For information regarding foreign education requirements, please see Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition at the U.S.
Department of Education website: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications.
Contact
bop-hrm-hrsc-consolidatedstaffingunit-s@bop.gov · 972-352-4200
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $63780 – $82301/yr.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a Other security clearance.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-09-11.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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