Correctional Program Officer (Deputy Assistant Director)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 169,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is seeking a Correctional Program Officer at the Deputy Assistant Director level in Washington, DC. You will lead the Reentry Services Division and supervise policy development, strategy, and outreach efforts across national offices and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes fostering humane, secure environments and advancing reintegration strategies including home confinement and community placement, reporting to senior leadership within the Department of

Responsibilities

• Serves as Deputy Assistant Director for the Reentry Services Division (RSD) within the Federal Bureau of Prisons, providing leadership over national reentry initiatives and program oversight.

Job description

Correctional Program Officer (Deputy Assistant Director)

• Hiring Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
• Department: Department of Justice
• Location: Washington, District of Columbia

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

Key Responsibilities

Serves at the Deputy Assistant Director for the Reentry Services Division (RSD) in the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), an organization charged with the care, custody, and corrections of offenders and staffed by professional, technical, administrative, supervisory, and managerial employees housed in Federal correctional facilities.

Provides direction for the BOP's National Reentry Affairs efforts, including strategy development, staffing and resource recommendations, and oversight of outreach efforts at the national level which includes collaboration with other Department of Justice (DOJ) entities, U .S. Probation and the Federal Courts, as well as numerous other federal, state, and local agencies.

Prepares position papers, reviews research, and advises the AD regarding strategies to facilitate successful reintegration of offenders into the community, to include home confinement and others community placement strategies.

Assist in the development and issuance of service-wide policy guidelines for the implementation and operation of the assigned functions and programs throughout the BOP, and for providing advice and technical assistance to regional staff and, through them, to institution managers. Responsible for correspondence generated in response to public, congressional, and intra-governmental concerns for the AD.

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 $169279 – $197200/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-14.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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