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Federal Bureau of Prisons
Program: Correctional Mental Health / Medical
URL: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/buh/
Contact Person: CDR Robin Jackson
MSW Supervisor: CDR Robin Jackson
Address: Old Hwy 75, Butner, NC 27509
Phone: 919-575-3900
Fax: 919-575-4866
Email: R6Jackson@bop.gov
Level: MSW Advanced Yr
Agency Auspices: Public
Age Groups: Adult
Setting: Micro/macro combination
Transportation: Car Not Needed
Work Hours: 0730 - 1630
Disabilities: Yes
Screening Required: Criminal Check
Other Screenings Required:
Number of Students: 4
Fields of Practice: Advocacy, Aging, Criminal Justice, Families, Group Homes, Health, Homeless/Housing, Legal Services, Long-Term Care, Mental Health/Illness, Physically Challenged, Residential Care
Other Fields of Practice:
Major Functions: Advocacy, After Care/Follow Up, Assessment, Case Management, Client Empowerment, Community Outreach, Counseling, Consultation, Crisis Intervention, Discharge Planning, Documentation, Fundraising, Individual Counseling, Information/referral, Networking, Program Evaluation, Referrals
Other Functions:
Tasks/Assignments for intern: Social Work Interns in our agency will spend one semester in our medical units and one semester in our mental health. Students are responsible for case management / release planning, group facilitation, crisis counseling, conducting intakes, assessments, etc.
Ideal student description: We accept second year MSW students, who are mature, motivated and comfortable working in a correctional environment.
Pay/stipend offered?: No