Job Description
Join the Federal Bureau of Prisons for a stable, rewarding career protecting our nation. We're seeking dedicated Correctional Officers for weekend shifts at our Oakland facility. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, pension plans, and work-life balance while serving your community. No experience required – comprehensive training provided.
This role offers immediate impact in a secure environment with advancement opportunities. Federal jobs provide unparalleled stability, comprehensive health benefits, and retirement plans. Weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday) ensure weekday flexibility while maintaining full-time status.
Responsibilities
- Maintain security protocols and inmate supervision during weekend operations
- Conduct routine inspections and headcounts to ensure facility compliance
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
- Collaborate with medical and rehabilitation staff for inmate care
- Enforce federal regulations and institutional policies
- Participate in continuous training programs
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Must pass background check and medical examination
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
- Valid driver's license
- Physical fitness to meet correctional officer standards
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
- No felony convictions