Reentry & Rehabilitation Specialist

Federal Bureau of Prisons; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Prisons in Yankton, SD seeks professionals to support humane and secure environments and public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

The role requires in-depth knowledge of behavioral and social sciences, with options for advancing education (master's or PhD) and relevant experience in correctional casework, counseling, or social rehabilitation to guide program planning and outcomes.

Qualifications

• 24 semester hours in behavioral or social sciences.
• Education may be counted toward the 24-hour requirement when applicable.
• Graduate education must be in corrections or related fields such as criminal justice, sociology, psychology, counseling, social work.

Responsibilities

• Casework in a correctional or criminal justice setting.
• Counseling requiring diagnostic or treatment planning skills.
• Work with individuals needing social rehabilitation.

Education

24 semester hours in behavioral or social sciences

Master's or graduate degree

Ph.D. or doctoral degree

Job description

Federal Bureau of Prisons in Yankton, SD seeks professionals to support humane and secure environments and public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

The role requires in-depth knowledge of behavioral and social sciences, with options for advancing education (master's or PhD) and relevant experience in correctional casework, counseling, or social rehabilitation to guide program planning and outcomes.