Facility Services Assistant (Facilities Assistant)

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Gregg Township (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks Corrections professionals to foster a humane and secure environment and to ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Education and experience requirements describe credit for graduate education where directly related to the work, and at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level. Applications will be evaluated based on responses to questions in the application.

Qualifications

• Education is generally not creditable above GL-5; graduate education may be credited if directly related to the work.
• You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level.
• Examples: experience with automated systems, Word Processing and other approved software systems; experience maintaining a department budget and accurate records; experience demonstrating the ability to provide administrative control sufficient to manage an office.
• Credit for paid/unpaid experience; to receive proper credit you must show the actual time (hours per week) spent in activities; eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

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

Education:

As a general rule, education is not creditable above GL-5 for most positions covered by this standard; however, graduate education may be credited in those few instances where the graduate education is directly related to the work of the position.

Experience:

You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular qualifications to perform successfully the duties of the position and must typically be in or related to the position to be filled.

Some examples of this qualifying experience are:

• Experience working with automated systems, Word Processing and other approved software systems.
• Experience maintaining a department budget and accurate records.
• Experience demonstrating the ability to provide administrative control sufficient to manage an office.
• If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities. **Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.**