Correctional Officer

Federal Bureau of Prisons; Berlin (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is seeking a full-time Correctional Officer in Berlin, NH. This role involves supervising inmates, ensuring safety, and enforcing regulations. Ideal candidates will possess strong supervisory and communication skills, and a commitment to ethical conduct.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in correctional or law enforcement settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security and safety by supervising inmates.
• Enforce rules and conduct regular inspections.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain order.

Skills

Supervisory Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Ethical Conduct

Ability to Work in High-Stress Situations

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Higher Education in Criminal Justice

Job description

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Company Description

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is dedicated to protecting society by confining offenders in safe, humane, and cost-efficient environments. Our facilities provide inmates with opportunities for personal development and rehabilitation, helping them become law-abiding citizens. Recognized for outstanding public administration, the BOP emphasizes correctional excellence, respect, and integrity. We offer a supportive work environment with growth opportunities, competitive salary and benefits, and geographic flexibility.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Correctional Officer located in Berlin, NH. The Correctional Officer will be responsible for maintaining the security and safety of the institution by supervising inmates, enforcing rules and regulations, and conducting regular inspections. The officer will participate in training programs, respond to emergencies, and provide support in maintaining order within the facility. Additional duties include reporting incidents, escorting inmates, and ensuring the overall well-being of staff and inmates.

Qualifications

• Supervisory Skills
• Knowledge of Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement principles
• Physical Security and Training skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress situations
• Commitment to ethical and professional conduct
• Experience in correctional or law enforcement settings is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent; higher education in Criminal Justice or related field is beneficial

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Law Enforcement

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