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I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Correctional Officer (Senior Officer Specialist GL-05) position at Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System.
What position is being offered at the Department of Justice?
They’re looking for a Correctional Officer, specifically a Senior Officer Specialist GL-05, in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
What’s the salary range for this position?
The salary ranges from $51,632 to $80,247, with the potential to earn up to $98,113 at the highest levels in San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA.
What are the main responsibilities of a Correctional Officer?
Correctional Officers help create a humane and secure environment while ensuring public safety by preparing individuals for a successful reentry into the community.
What are the educational requirements for this position?
You need to have completed a full 4-year degree in any field from an accredited college or university, or have at least 3 years of full-time general experience, including one year at the GL-04 level.
What personal attributes are important for a Correctional Officer?
It’s important to be able to connect with people from different backgrounds, be persuasive, lead and instruct others, show sympathy for others’ welfare, think practically to solve problems, make quick decisions under stress, and stay calm in emergencies.
Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.
Company Information
Company: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Source: USAJOBS (01-10-2025)