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US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Specialist Correctional Officer

Pay: Not specified
Posted: 4 days ago
Location: Butner, NC (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 day ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/3/2026

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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.

$60,017 / year median in North Carolina

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks corrections professionals to foster a humane and secure environment and protect public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
Education:
There is no substitution of education for specialized experience.
Experience:
at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, with examples including law enforcement, counseling in residential facilities, audits, inmate property and#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks corrections professionals to foster a humane and secure environment and protect public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
Education:
There is no substitution of education for specialized experience.
Experience:
at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, with examples including law enforcement, counseling in residential facilities, audits, inmate property and#J-18808-Ljbffr