Job Description
Join the Federal Bureau of Prisons as a Correctional Officer in New Orleans and serve your country while enjoying a balanced weekend schedule. This full-time position offers competitive federal benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Work in a secure federal facility protecting national security while maintaining weekdays for personal pursuits. Ideal candidates seeking stable, mission-driven careers with shift flexibility.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations
- Conduct security inspections and headcounts
- Respond to emergencies and incidents per protocol
- Prepare incident reports and documentation
- Operate security systems and perimeter controls
- Provide inmate supervision during movement
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum age 21 with valid driver's license
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Complete federal correctional training program
- Physical fitness certification
- Ability to work rotating weekend shifts
- Basic computer literacy