What is the Correctional Officer – Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive – Direct Hire role at Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Correctional Officer – Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive – Direct Hire position at Department of Justice.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Correctional Officer, and it’s located in Aliceville, Alabama.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary ranges from $51,632 to $98,113.

Dr.Job

Is there a recruitment incentive for new hires?

Ms.Smith

Yes, there’s a recruitment incentive of 15% to 50% for new hires.

Dr.Job

What kind of qualifications do you need for this position?

Ms.Smith

To qualify, you need a bachelor’s degree for GL-05, or specific graduate education for GL-06 and GL-07. For GL-08, there’s no education substitution for specialized experience.

Dr.Job

What kind of experience is required for the GL-05 level?

Ms.Smith

You need at least 3 years of full-time general experience, with one year at the GL-04 grade level, showing skills important for correctional work.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Correctional Officer – Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive – Direct Hire
Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Salary: $51632-$98113
Industry: IT / Technology
Location: Aliceville, Alabama
Posted on: 10/01/2025