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US Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs

Correctional Officer: Secure Tribal & Federal Facilities

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A Correctional Officer, Detention Officer, or Jailer supervises people being held in correctional facilities, including those awaiting trial, in detention, and inmates who are serving sentences. Maintains order and security within a jail or prison, conducts inspections and searches, enforces regulations, and supervises activities and visits.

$63,984 / year median in Colorado

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary The Bureau of Indian Affairs, District 4-Corrections in Mescalero, New Mexico, has a vacancy for a GL-07 Correctional Officer. The position may be in Mescalero, NM or Towaoc, Colorado; PCS may be authorized.

The role requires meeting one qualification path: one year of specialized experience at GL-06 with inmate supervision or successful completion of graduate study in criminal justice (18 semester hours/27 quarter hours) or a combination totaling 100% of the requirement.#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description The Bureau of Indian Affairs, District 4-Corrections in Mescalero, New Mexico, has a vacancy for a GL-07 Correctional Officer. The position may be in Mescalero, NM or Towaoc, Colorado; PCS may be authorized.

The role requires meeting one qualification path: one year of specialized experience at GL-06 with inmate supervision or successful completion of graduate study in criminal justice (18 semester hours/27 quarter hours) or a combination totaling 100% of the requirement.#J-18808-Ljbffr