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Correctional Officer

Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs · Posted 56 days ago

On-site Albuquerque, NM $59K – $75K Apply by Aug 24, 2026 Correctional Officer ISTJ
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About the Role

This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, District 4-Southern Pueblos Agency in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Maybe Authorized This is a Bargaining Unit position, for more information see USA Jobs What are bargaining units?

What You'll Do

  • →As Correctional Officer, GL-0007, your typical work assignments may include, but not limited to: Duties listed are at the full performance level at the GS-08.
  • →If selected at the lower level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to develop in the position.
  • →Enforces standard rules and regulations provided in Title 25 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), 69 Bureau of Indian Affairs Manual (BIAM), Department of the Interior (DOI), Departmental Manual (OM) 446, governing the operations of the detention facilities and programs, and the confinement, safety, health, and protection of criminal offenders.
  • →Provides preliminary Interviews for physical and mental health with classification assessments.
  • →Upon admission provides criminal offenders with an orientation into the facility's rules and operating procedures through the Inmate Handbook.
  • →Coordinates, and supervises offender services, activities, and programs, (i.e., access to medical care, courts, mail, recreating, library, work programs, religious, food, laundry, and counseling services).
  • →Observe and supervise offender movement, conduct welfare checks and physical counts of inmates, maintains discipline and prevents the introduction of contraband in the facility and completes proper documentation.
  • →Instructs offenders in housekeeping, sanitation and in the proper use and care of tools and equipment used in sanitation and in the proper use and care of tools and equipment used in performing unskilled or semi-skilled work Inside or outside of the facility.
  • →Manages inmate behavior of offenders in need of supervision.
  • →This includes utilizing effective verbal interpersonal communication skills and proper documentation.
  • →Will make proper referrals to appropriate resources.
  • →Transports to court, medical and other facilities.
  • →Provides close supervision of the offender throughout the transport.
  • →Implements all safety aspects of facility emergency management plans to include fire and emergency evacuations.

Requirements

  • ✓If you are qualifying based on your education, you MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims.
  • ✓Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course.
  • ✓All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
  • ✓If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail basis, your claim of superior academic achievement must be based upon class standing or membership in an honor society.
  • ✓One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study.
  • ✓Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis.
  • ✓If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
  • ✓For further information, visit: FOREIGN EDUCATION

Benefits

  • ★Related non-Federal experience or related experience as retired members of the uniformed services may be credited towards computing entitlement to leave accrual, at managerial discretion, providing that experience meets certain criteria.
  • ★This provision allows new employees to earn annual leave at a higher rate than would otherwise be allowed.
  • ★(5 Code of Federal Regulations, 630).
  • ★For additional information, please visit: Creditable Service for Annual Leave

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

Job ID: 27b12123-a02a-4eb1-b500-73c9aa5eefa3

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