Correctional Officer jobs in Birmingham, AL

Why work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons?To protect society and positively change the lives of those in our care.

As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

As a FBOP Correctional Officer, you're someone working to affect change, inside the hearts and minds of adults in custody while building your career.

At the FBOP, your job has greater impact—it shows how working on the inside of prison builds a better society on the outside.

Drive maintenance of institution security, contributing to the health and welfare of the adults in custody and the promotion of good public relations.

From time to time, may be authorized to carry firearms and to use physical force to maintain safety and security of the facility.

Incumbent must be flexible and have a broad knowledge base to use own initiative in the resolution of problem situations.

Information as to operations and procedures is provided by post orders, FBOP program statements, local supplements, custodial manual, internal correspondence and employee meetings.

At more than 120 federal prisons, our team of officers upholds the safety of our facilities, our communities, and our country.