Facility Captain: Senior Corrections Leader

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 122,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in Chicago seeks a Supervisory Correctional Officer (Captain) to lead the Correctional Services department. You will oversee security, inmate conduct, work programs, and vehicle and tool control, ensuring safe and orderly facility operations.

You will advise the Warden and senior staff on policies, procedures, and program coordination, integrating these into the institution’s operations while maintaining security and compliance with federal standards.

Qualifications

• Transcripts must be uploaded to verify educational requirements.
• Foreign education must be evaluated per US Department of Education guidance.
• All degrees must be from accredited institutions.
• Educational verification aligns with USAJOBS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serves as department head in Correctional Services, overseeing security, inmate conduct, work programs, and control of hazardous tools and vehicles.
• Advises the Warden and staff on policies and program implementation, coordinating facility operations.

Job description

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in Chicago seeks a Supervisory Correctional Officer (Captain) to lead the Correctional Services department. You will oversee security, inmate conduct, work programs, and vehicle and tool control, ensuring safe and orderly facility operations.

You will advise the Warden and senior staff on policies, procedures, and program coordination, integrating these into the institution’s operations while maintaining security and compliance with federal standards.