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Correctional Officer

Company: Federal Bureau of Prisons
Location: Moreland
Posted on: January 13, 2026

Job Description:

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is seeking dedicated and disciplined professionals to join our team as Correctional Officers. This role is crucial in securing the management and rehabilitation environment of our federal institutions, ensuring the safety and security of both inmates and staff, while upholding the core values of integrity, respect, and correctional excellence. Correctional Officers are on the frontline of maintaining order within the facility, providing support for a rehabilitative environment. Enforce rules and keep order within the facility. Supervise activities of inmates. Inspect facilities to ensure that they meet security and safety standards. Escort and transport inmates as necessary. Report on inmate conduct. Prevent disturbances and assaults. Ensure safe custody and confidentiality of all institution files. Manage and participate in the rehabilitation and counseling of offenders. Strong interpersonal and communication skills Capability to react quickly and effectively under pressure Physical fitness and stamina Good observation skills and attention to detail Ability to work as part of a team Basic computer literacy Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Completion of a training program administered by the BOP Optional: Certification in Corrections (e.g., American Correctional Association)

Keywords: Federal Bureau of Prisons, Atlanta , Correctional Officer, Administration, Clerical , Moreland, Georgia


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