Correctional Institution Administrator (Complex Warden)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System•Florence, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at the Federal Correctional Complex, Florence, CO. Under the general direction of the Regional Director, the incumbent serves as the SES Complex Warden providing administrative oversight and direction over programs within the institution. As the SES Complex Warden at the Federal Correctional Complex, Florence, CO., the incumbent is responsible for the overall management of a federal prison, the mission of which is the safekeeping, care, protection, discipline, programming, and release of more than 2615 inmates charged with or convicted of offenses against the United States. Many of these inmates have complex sentences and have compiled serious records of institution misconduct which indicate they require stringent security measures. Under the general direction of the Regional Director, incumbent is delegated full authority and responsibility for carrying out the directives of the federal courts and the Attorney General. Incumbent is responsible for all administrative functions of the institution, including planning and coordinating all programs related to security, discipline, etc., and developmental issues with regard to federal inmates. To receive serious consideration, applicants for this position must demonstrate successful performance and creative leadership in senior management position(s).

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
Successful completion of a background security investigation.
Occasional travel for training and operational purposes.
Negative drug test result before appointment and subject to random testing thereafter.
Maximum entry age of 36 for initial appointment to a position in a Bureau of Prisons institution.
Satisfactory completion of the 3-week Introduction to Correctional Training Techniques Program at Glynco, Georgia.
Resume must clearly demonstrate possession of Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs).
Resume must not exceed two pages.
Progressively responsible experience in a correctional environment demonstrating ability to perform supervisory or administrative duties such as training subordinates, coordinating and directing operations and programs, and evaluating performance of institution operations and program effectiveness.
Experience gained through the direction or assistance in the direction of an entire correctional program or major phase of a correctional program.

Nice To Haves

Successful performance and creative leadership in senior management position(s).

Responsibilities

Overall management of a federal prison, including safekeeping, care, protection, discipline, programming, and release of inmates.
Carrying out directives of the federal courts and the Attorney General.
Administrative functions of the institution, including planning and coordinating all programs related to security, discipline, and developmental issues with regard to federal inmates.