Correctional Officer

Federal bureau of Prisons; Texarkana (TX); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Federal Bureau of Prisons in Texarkana, TX seeks corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment while ensuring public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry. Duties include supervising inmates, maintaining security, enforcing rules, and responding to emergencies; long irregular hours, weekends, and overtime may be required.

Candidates should be adaptable, keep up with post orders and procedures, and work collaboratively with staff to support health,

Responsabilidades

• Supervise inmates and provide care and correctional treatment.
• Enforce facility security rules and inmate accountability.
• Be flexible with long hours, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime.

Descripción del empleo

Federal Bureau of Prisons

Texarkana, TX 75503

Summary

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Duties

Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates. Incumbent is concerned with maintenance of institution security contributing to the health and welfare of the inmates and the promotion of good public relations. Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate accountability and inmate conduct to ensure judicial sanctions are carried out and inmates remain in custody. From time to time, may be authorized to carry firearms and to use physical force, including deadly force, to maintain control of inmates. During institution emergencies or other periods of heavy workload or limited staff, may be required to work long and irregular hours, unusual shifts, Sundays, holidays and unexpected overtime. Information as to operations and procedures is provided by post orders, BOP program statements, local supplements, custodial manual, internal correspondence and staff meetings. Incumbent must be flexible and have a broad knowledge base to use own initiative in the resolution of problem situations.