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Correctional Program Officer (Assistant Administrator, Residential Reentry Management Branch)
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Posted 46 days ago
On-site Washington, DC $126K – $164K Apply by Aug 7, 2026 Correctional Institution Administration 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
- →Under the general direction of the Residential Reentry Management Branch (RRMB) Administrator, responsible for development and implementation of all duties and functions related to procurement initiatives, administration and/or oversight activities for the operations and programs of Residential Reentry and contract confinement/detention facilities nationwide.
- →Serves as a resource person for the Bureau of Prison's (BOP) executive staff in regard to the residential (e.g., community) reentry of federal offenders.
- →As such, provides information and advice to Branch Chiefs, Deputy Assistant Directors, Assistant Directors, Regional Directors, and the Director regarding the community reentry of offenders in BOP custody, the allocation of bureau resources for community residential reentry, and the current state of similar programs offered by other agencies.
- →Serves as a liaison for the BOP with external entities regarding residential reentry initiatives and short-term detention facilities.
- →Establishes and maintains professional relationships with high ranking officials in other governmental agencies, the Judiciary, members of the academic community and appropriate private agencies
Requirements
- ✓Career Transition Programs (CTAP): These programs apply to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service.
- ✓To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1.
- ✓Meet CTAP eligibility criteria; 2.
- ✓Be rated well-qualified for the position, scoring at least half of the total possible points for the vacancy KSAs or competencies; and 3.
- ✓Submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP eligibility: A copy of the agency notice (i.e., separation notice or agency RIF letter), Most recent performance appraisal, and Most recent SF-50 showing current/former position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location.
- ✓See USAJOBS' Career Transition Programs for more information.
- ✓NOTE: Applicants claiming CTAP eligibility must complete all assessment questions to be rated under the established ranking criteria.
- ✓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: https://www.justice.gov/jmd/media/1425556/dl?inline.
- ✓See Qualifications Section for education requirements, if applicable.
- ✓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.
Personality Fit
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