Reentry Programs Specialist

Federal bureau of Prisons; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Prisons seeks corrections professionals to foster humane, secure environments and advance successful reentry into communities. Candidates must meet education and experience requirements related to behavioral and social sciences, with emphasis on casework, counseling, program evaluation, and collaboration with volunteers.

Applicants should have graduate-level education (Ph.D. or equivalent) or substantial graduate work in corrections or related fields, plus relevant

Qualifications

• Graduate degree requirement with focus in corrections or related behavioral sciences.
• Experience in offender programs, evaluation and reentry initiatives.
• Ability to analyze statistics related to offender programs and outcomes.
• Demonstrated experience building collaborations with volunteers and partners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and coordinate offender skill-building programs and reentry initiatives.
• Evaluate offender programs and recommend strengthening strategies.
• Identify and analyze statistical data related to offender programs.
• Establish and maintain working relationships that foster volunteers and collaboration.

Skills

Casework in corrections

Counseling with treatment planning

Social rehabilitation

Offender program evaluation

Reentry initiatives

Data analysis (offender programs)

Volunteer coordination

Education

Ph.D. in corrections or related field

Graduate education in behavioral/social sciences (24 semester hours)

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Prisons seeks corrections professionals to foster humane, secure environments and advance successful reentry into communities. Candidates must meet education and experience requirements related to behavioral and social sciences, with emphasis on casework, counseling, program evaluation, and collaboration with volunteers.

Applicants should have graduate-level education (Ph.D. or equivalent) or substantial graduate work in corrections or related fields, plus relevant