Correctional Program Specialist (Executive Assistant)

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

Under the general direction of the Warden, works with the Associate Warden(s) and department heads in developing plans, policies and programs for institution management. Serves on various committees and task forces which undertake major programs and projects within the institution. Serves as a liaison between executive staff and department heads insuring a meaningful and consistent flow of communications. Generates a variety of institutional reports, positions, papers, responses to congressional inquiries and general correspondence for the Warden. Works with department heads to broaden ability to deal with institutional problems relating to financial management, manpower and plant resources. Serves as Public Information Officer for the institution. Represents the institution in dealing with community agencies and resources. Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

Career Transition Programs (CTAP): This program applies to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: Meet CTAP eligibility criteria; Be rated well-qualified for the position, scoring at least half of the total possible points for the vacancy KSAs or competencies; and Submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP eligibility: A copy of the agency notice (i.e., separation notice or agency RIF letter), Most recent performance appraisal, and Most recent SF-50 showing current/former position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location. See USAJOBS' Career Transition Programs for more information. EEO Statement/Policy: The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor. More information can be found here: U.S Department of Justice - Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Key Requirements: U.S. Citizenship is Required. See Special Conditions of Employment Section.