Job Description
Join the Federal Bureau of Prisons as a Weekend Shift Correctional Officer and play a vital role in national security. This high-impact position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with weekend-only shifts. Ideal for candidates seeking stability, career advancement, and the pride of federal service.
Why Apply Today?
- Competitive federal salary with locality adjustments
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
- Weekend-only schedule (Fri-Sun) with weekday availability
- Opportunities for promotional advancement
- Supportive team environment with ongoing training
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and maintain facility security during weekend shifts
- Conduct regular inspections and enforce institutional regulations
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with swift, professional action
- Document incidents and maintain accurate daily activity reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during critical operations
- Provide crisis intervention and conflict resolution as needed
- Safeguard facility perimeter and controlled access points
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum 21 years of age with high school diploma or GED
- Valid state driver's license and clean driving record
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanors
- Ability to pass rigorous background check and physical fitness assessment
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work independently in high-stress environments
- Basic computer proficiency for report documentation