Reentry-Focused Corrections Officer

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Waseca (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Bureau of Prisons in Minnesota is seeking corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the qualification requirements including graduate education or specialized experience at GL-07/08 levels, plus a medical requirement for arduous duties and physical fitness.

Qualifications

• Graduate education: one full academic year in criminal justice or related field (GL-07).
• GL-08: there is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position.
• At least one year of specialized experience at GL-07/08 level.
• Examples of qualifying experience include correctional officer, residential counselor for at-risk individuals, or re-entry services specialist.
• Experience enforcing rules and regulations in a correctional environment; capable of crisis decisions.

Skills

Crisis management

Inmate programs knowledge

Information gathering

Policy knowledge for inmate programs

Education

Graduate education in criminal justice or related field

GL-08: no substitution of education for experience

Job description

The US Bureau of Prisons in Minnesota is seeking corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the qualification requirements including graduate education or specialized experience at GL-07/08 levels, plus a medical requirement for arduous duties and physical fitness.