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Assistant Education Administrator (Education Branch)
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Posted 7 days ago
On-site Washington, DC $144K – $187K Apply by Sep 15, 2026 General Education And Training ENTJESFJESTJISTJ Operations
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Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
What You'll Do
- →The Assistant Education Administrator develops and reviews policy for the establishment and operation of education, vocational, and leisure activity programs.
- →Reviews policies from other disciplines for impact on education and recreation operations and provides feedback.
- →Evaluates existing programs, instructional methods, materials, and equipment to ensure a modern and responsive system of education and construction leisure activity programs.
- →Incumbent assists in the development and monitoring of an AOE budget of $5 to $6 million per year, the Reading is Fundamental and Artist-in-Residence budgets, and the Branch budget.
- →Provides leadership and coordinates efforts to establish standards for operational programs, monitors compliance with those standards and provides technical assistance in operations.
- →Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution.
- →The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.
Requirements
- ✓Career Transition Programs (CTAP): This program applies to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service.
- ✓See USAJOBS' Career Transition Programs for more information.
- ✓EEO Statement/Policy: The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor.
- ✓More information can be found here: U.S Department of Justice - Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Key Requirements: U.S.
- ✓Citizenship is Required.
- ✓See Special Conditions of Employment Section.
- ✓ONLY if education is a requirement/substitution for specialized experience, applicant MUST upload legible transcripts as verification of educational requirement.
- ✓Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable).
- ✓All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓For a list of schools that meet this criteria, Click Here.
- ✓Foreign Education: For information regarding foreign education requirements, please see Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition at the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education website: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications.
- ✓If you are selected for this position and qualified based on education (i.e. basic education requirement and/or substitution of education), you will be required to provide an OFFICIAL transcript prior to your first day on duty.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 66c9e2f6-08d4-466d-bb2e-8c4a817bf205
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