Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Supervisory Correctional Officer (Captain GS-11)

Department of Justice

Location
Maxwell AFB, Alabama · Duluth, Minnesota · Yankton, South Dakota
Pay
$76,745 per year – $99,774 per year
Application deadline
Sep 30, 2027
Job level
GS-11 to GS-11
Schedule
1
Work style
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About this job

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

How to apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application questionnaire and submit your supporting documentation. Your complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09/30/2027 to receive consideration. The application process is as follows: Click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. Need Help? If you need help with USAJOBs or the application process, please see the USAJOBS Help or Application Manager Online Help websites which includes information on managing your account, creating an application, uploading documents, etc. Limit your resume to 2 pages. Submission of a resume alone is not a complete application. This position may require the completion of additional forms and/or supplemental materials as described under the Required Documents section. Please carefully review the complete job announcement and the instructions. Failure to provide the required information and/or materials will result in your application not being considered for employment. USAJOBS Help Center - How to add a resume to your profile Open Continuous: This announcement will remain open through September 30, 2027. Applications may be submitted at any time while the announcement is open. Eligible and qualified applicants will be referred to selecting officials on an as-needed basis as vacancies arise and selection actions are conducted. Applicants may be referred for consideration throughout the life of the announcement based on agency hiring needs and staffing requirements. You will continue to receive consideration for this position until you are SELECTED or until you WITHDRAW your application. If applicable see Notice for Preference Eligible Veterans Applicants Reasonable Accommodation: To request reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact National Reasonable Accommodation Coordinator (NRAC) at BOP-HRM-NRAC@bop.gov for assistance.

Source and verification

Announcement HR-N-27-0004 is linked to its official USAJOBS record. USGovtJob is not affiliated with the U.S. government. Confirm details in the official announcement.

Last updated Nov 14, 2026. State codes in this announcement: MA, MN, SD, AS, IA.

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