Unit Manager – Correctional Programs & Reentry Impact

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in the United States is seeking a Correctional Program Officer (Unit Manager) to lead the planning, development, and evaluation of unit programs for federal offenders.

The role requires broad criminology and corrections knowledge, strong management skills, and the ability to design individualized inmate programs while maintaining security across the institution.

Qualifications

• Broad understanding of criminology and corrections.
• Experience in administration of a treatment program.
• Knowledge of dynamics of human behavior.

Responsibilities

• Directs and manages a housing unit within a federal correctional institution and is responsible for total administration of the unit as well as planning, development and implementation of individual programs tailored to meet inmates' needs.
• Maintains security of the institution as part of all correctional staff responsibilities.
• Staff correctional responsibilities precede all other duties for this position.

Job description

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in the United States is seeking a Correctional Program Officer (Unit Manager) to lead the planning, development, and evaluation of unit programs for federal offenders.

The role requires broad criminology and corrections knowledge, strong management skills, and the ability to design individualized inmate programs while maintaining security across the institution.