Correctional Officer (Senior Officer Specialist)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Aliceville (AL); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 98 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Recruitment incentive (15%-50%)

Cost-of-living allowances (COLA)

Résumé du poste

The Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is seeking a Correctional Officer (Senior Officer Specialist). This role involves supervising inmates, ensuring security and orderly operation of the facility, and enforcing inmate rules. It may require flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, and potential use of force when necessary.

Salary ranges from $51,632 to $98,113 per year, with locality adjustments. Applications close on 2027-09-30.

Responsabilités

• Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates.
• Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate accountability and inmate conduct.
• May carry firearms and use force to maintain control of inmates during emergencies or high workload periods.

Description du poste

Correctional Officer (Senior Officer Specialist)

• Hiring Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

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

Key Responsibilities

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.

SALARY RANGE: The salary range for this announcement reflects Rest of US GL-05/01 $51,632 to highest GL-08/10 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA $98,113. See current pay scales for locality area for which you are applying at www.opm.gov and search pay tables. ADDITIONAL SALARY INFORMATION:A 15%-50% Recruitment Incentive will be paid to the Selectee(s) who meets the criteria for recruitment bonuses. For more information, visit BOP Incentives.

Retention Incentives may be authorized upon completion of the recruitment service agreement period. Nonforeign Area Cost-of-Living Allowances (COLA):There is an 8.64% (of basic pay) Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) authorized for FDC Honolulu, HI, and a 2.49% for MDC Guaynabo, PR. See COLA and Locality Pay Rates in Nonforeign Areas for more information.

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 $51632 – $98113/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2027-09-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.