Secretary (Associate Warden's Secretary)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Bennettsville (SC)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 62,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in Bennettsville, SC seeks a Secretary (Associate Warden's Secretary). This role provides administrative support to the Associate Warden, manages calendars, greeting visitors, and routes routine inquiries, while maintaining security and confidentiality.

Responsibilities include drafting memoranda and reports, coordinating with staff, and ensuring timely replies. The position is open to Fed Transition; salary range $50,241 to $62,462 per year, with a

Responsibilities

Receives visitors, determines the nature of the requests, personally providing the information desired when it is of a routine or procedural matter, before referring them to the Associate Warden.
Maintains supervisor's calendar, takes request for appointments with supervisor and staff.
Serves as a liaison to the Associate Warden, personally processing requests.
Preparation of material such as memoranda, letters, reports, requests, etc., in draft and/or final form.
Maintain security of the institution as part of correctional staff responsibilities.

Job description

Secretary (Associate Warden's Secretary)

Hiring Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

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

Key Responsibilities

Receives visitors, determines the nature of the requests, personally providing the information desired when it is of a routine or procedural matter, before referring them to the Associate Warden. Maintains supervisor's calendar, takes request for appointments with supervisor and staff. Serves as a liaison to the Associate Warden, personally processing requests.

Responsible for the preparation in draft and/or final form of material such as memoranda, letters, reports, requests, etc., as assigned. Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

Requirements & Education

ONLY if education is a requirement/substitution for specialized experience, applicant MUST upload legible transcripts as verification of educational requirement. Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable).

All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, Click Here. Foreign Education: For information regarding foreign education requirements, please see Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition at the U.S.

Department of Education website: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications. If you are selected for this position and qualified based on education (i.e. basic education requirement and/or substitution of education), you will be required to provide an OFFICIAL transcript prior to your first day on duty.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $50241 – $62462/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.