1. Federal Bureau of Prisons Job information seminar

2. Mission Statement Protect Society by confining offenders in the controlled environment of prison and community–based facilities that are safe, humane, and appropriately secure, and to provide work, and other self-improvement opportunities to assist offenders in becoming law-abiding citizens.

3. Today’s Topics Characteristics Construction Timeline Basic Qualifications Career Opportunities Application Process How to Prepare

4. Federal Correctional Institution, Aliceville

6. Controlled inmate movement

7. High staff to inmate ratio

9. Non-violent offenders

10. Dormitory style housing

12. Hiring Schedule

13. Employee Breakdown

14. Basic Qualifications

15. Basic Qualifications Positions in Federal Law Enforcement All staff are Correctional Workers First!

16. Exceptions to 37 age limit No age limit Preference Eligible Veteran Veteran Derived Spouse Physician Assistant Dental/Medical Officer Chaplain - Catholic, Islamic Jewish Registered Nurse Psychologist (Up to age 40)

17. Today’s Topics Characteristics Construction Timeline Basic Qualifications Career Opportunities Application Process How to Prepare

18. Departments & functions Basic Function Types of Positions Number of New Hires Entry Level Qualifications

19. Correctional Services Supervise inmates Administer security policies Informal inmate counseling Monitor & influence inmate behavior

20. 105 New Correctional Officers

21. Qualifications

22. Qualifications

24. Waste disposal

25. Vehicle maintenance

26. Communications Maintains physical plant to include grounds and buildings

27. Facilities Management 17 New Hires Electrician HVAC Supervisors Maintenance Worker Supervisors Plumber Automotive Worker Supervisor

28. Food Service Preparation of daily meals Supervise inmate cooks Maintain inventory Sanitation

29. Food Service 10 New Hires Cook Supervisors Warehouse Supervisors

31. Plan & direct inmate crew

32. Estimate time & ingredients

33. Follow food preparation procedures

35. education 8 New Hires Education Technician Teacher Education Specialist Vocational Instructor

37. Medical Supplies

39. Financial Management Accounting Laundry Budgeting Commissary Sales Property Management Warehouse

40. Financial Management 8 New Hires Accountant Accounting Technician Laundry Supervisor Warehouse Supervisor

41. Safety Development & administration of safety program Fire prevention procedures Safety violation investigations Administers & monitors compliance with OSHA regulations

42. Safety 1 New Hire Safety Specialist

43. Unit MANAGEMENT Professional Case Management services Classification and parole needs Assist inmates in problem resolution Develop individual release plans Informal inmate counseling

44. Unit Management 20 New Hires Correctional Counselor Case Manager Unit Secretary

45. Qualifications

47. Filing

48. Bookkeeping

49. Office management

50. Oral communication skills

52. Human Resources 1 New Hire Human Resource Specialist

53. Correctional Systems Process inmate commitments and releases Record legal and personal data Operate institution mailroom Maintain inmate property

54. Correctional Systems 5 New Hires Correctional Systems Officer

55. recreation Provide organized program activities Develops & coordinates recreational and leisure inmate activities

56. recreation 6 New Hires Recreation Specialist

57. Information Systems Manages local area network Procures computer hardware and software Maintains desktop workstation equipment Develops local policy

58. Information Systems 2 New Hires IT Specialist Network Technician

59. Religious Services Organization and administration of inmate religious needs Offers formal and informal religious guidance Sacramental ministry

60. Religious Services 2 New Hires Chaplain denominations: Protestant Catholic Jewish Muslim Native American

61. Psychology Services Coordinates formal and informal therapy Provide full range of mental health services to inmates Assist in interdisciplinary classification

62. Psychology services 8 New Hires Doctoral level Psychologists

63. Today’s Topics Characteristics Construction Timeline Basic Qualifications Career Opportunities Application Process How to Prepare

64. What to Expect

65. How to Apply

66. Where to Apply

67. What are the vacancies?

68. I don’t have Internet access…

69. When to Look

70. Application Process

71. Pre-Employment Interview

72. Panel Interview

73. Physical Exam

74. After Selection

75. Employee Benefits

76. Prepare Today

77. Prepare Today

78. Federal Bureau of Prisons Job information seminar