Correctional Treatment Specialist (Community Treatment Coordinator)
This position is located in the Community Treatment Services (CTS) Section, National Reentry Affairs Branch (NRAB), and Reentry Service Division. This position requires skills in the areas of program administration and development, consultation, training, research and program evaluation, as demonstrated through the following activities:
Coordinates with and supports other staff within the section, NRAB, and other RSD components in the development and implementation of duties related to procurement, administration and oversight activities for the operation of Bureau community-based social and rehabilitative programs, drug use treatment, mental health treatment, and sex offender contracts nationwide. How Do I Qualify for this Position? To be considered for the position, you must meet the followings:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
A. Degree:
that included at least 24 semester hours of course work in the behavioral or social sciences. OR B. Combination of education and experience - that included at least 24 semester hours of course work in the behavioral or social sciences, and that provided applicants with knowledge of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a 4-year degree. Qualifying education must have been acquired through or accepted for transfer into a 4-year degree as shown in A above. Evaluation of Education:
Courses, such as sociology, correctional administration, criminal justice, government/political science, psychology, social work, counseling, and other related social or behavioral science courses may be used to satisfy the 24-semester-hour requirement. Coursework should reflect satisfactory completion of progressive college courses working towards completion of a full 4-year degree course of study. Evaluation of Experience - Experience must have been gained in (1)casework in a correctional institution or in another criminal justice setting; (2) counseling in any setting, provided it required diagnostic or treatment planning skills to achieve specific social or occupational goals; or (3) work treating persons in need of social rehabilitation. In addition to the basic requirements, you must have:
Education There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position. Experience At least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level in federal service. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular qualifications to successfully perform the duties of the position, and must typically be in or related to the position to be filled. Some examples of this qualifying experience are:
GS-13:
Experience providing drug treatment to a diverse population in a mental health, drug treatment, or correctional setting. Experience monitoring trends, issues, and statistics related to drug abuse, mental health, and sex offender treatment and community corrections at the federal, state, and local levels. Experience in procurement, administration, accounting, auditing, monitoring and certifying expenditures and reviewing and verifying internal accounting practices, cost data and operating budgets. Experience reviewing contract quotes/proposals to include required documentation and providing a summary of findings to the contract officer. AND Selective Factors:
In addition to the above, applicants must also meet the following Selective Placement Factors. Applicants applying , MUST possess one of the following Selective Factors:
21 semester hours of graduate course work in alcohol and/or drug abuse. OR 30 months of professional experience in counseling drug and/or alcohol abusers. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities. Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Coordinates with and supports other staff within the section, NRAB, and other RSD components in the development and implementation of duties related to procurement, administration and oversight activities for the operation of Bureau community-based social and rehabilitative programs, drug use treatment, mental health treatment, and sex offender contracts nationwide. How Do I Qualify for this Position? To be considered for the position, you must meet the followings:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
A. Degree:
that included at least 24 semester hours of course work in the behavioral or social sciences. OR B. Combination of education and experience - that included at least 24 semester hours of course work in the behavioral or social sciences, and that provided applicants with knowledge of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a 4-year degree. Qualifying education must have been acquired through or accepted for transfer into a 4-year degree as shown in A above. Evaluation of Education:
Courses, such as sociology, correctional administration, criminal justice, government/political science, psychology, social work, counseling, and other related social or behavioral science courses may be used to satisfy the 24-semester-hour requirement. Coursework should reflect satisfactory completion of progressive college courses working towards completion of a full 4-year degree course of study. Evaluation of Experience - Experience must have been gained in (1)casework in a correctional institution or in another criminal justice setting; (2) counseling in any setting, provided it required diagnostic or treatment planning skills to achieve specific social or occupational goals; or (3) work treating persons in need of social rehabilitation. In addition to the basic requirements, you must have:
Education There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position. Experience At least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level in federal service. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular qualifications to successfully perform the duties of the position, and must typically be in or related to the position to be filled. Some examples of this qualifying experience are:
GS-13:
Experience providing drug treatment to a diverse population in a mental health, drug treatment, or correctional setting. Experience monitoring trends, issues, and statistics related to drug abuse, mental health, and sex offender treatment and community corrections at the federal, state, and local levels. Experience in procurement, administration, accounting, auditing, monitoring and certifying expenditures and reviewing and verifying internal accounting practices, cost data and operating budgets. Experience reviewing contract quotes/proposals to include required documentation and providing a summary of findings to the contract officer. AND Selective Factors:
In addition to the above, applicants must also meet the following Selective Placement Factors. Applicants applying , MUST possess one of the following Selective Factors:
21 semester hours of graduate course work in alcohol and/or drug abuse. OR 30 months of professional experience in counseling drug and/or alcohol abusers. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities. Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.
- Department:
0101 Social Science - Salary Range:
$92,159 to $119,810 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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