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Pharmacist

Alderson, WV · On-site

$52.50 - $60/hr

Federal Bureau of Prisons-Federal Prison Camp Glen Ray Rd., Alderson, W. Va. 24910 Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (On call as needed) Certification: A degree in Pharmacy that is ...

Pharmacist

Beckley, WV · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Federal Bureau of Prisons-Federal Prison Camp Glen Ray Rd., Alderson, W. Va. 24910 Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (On call as needed) Certification: A degree in Pharmacy that is ...

Pharmacist

Alderson, WV · On-site

$52.50 - $60/hr

Federal Bureau of Prisons-Federal Prison Camp Glen Ray Rd., Alderson, W. Va. 24910 Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (On call as needed) Certification: A degree in Pharmacy that is ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for prisons federal prison in the United States is $95,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Prisons Federal Prison vs Federal Correctional Officer?

AspectPrisons Federal PrisonFederal Correctional Officer
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; background checkHigh school diploma or equivalent; training certification
Work EnvironmentSecure federal prison facilitiesSupervising inmates within federal prisons
Employer & IndustryFederal Bureau of PrisonsFederal Bureau of Prisons

Federal Correctional Officers work directly in federal prisons, overseeing inmate activities and maintaining security. Prisons Federal Prison refers to the facility itself. While the prison is the workplace, the correctional officer is the role responsible for daily operations and inmate supervision within that facility.

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Infographic showing various Prisons Federal Prison job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,000 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

Instructional Staff, Welding (Part-time/Prison Instruction)

Lamar State College Port Arthur

Port Arthur, TX • On-site

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Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Lamar State College Port Arthur
Job Type: Adjunct Faculty
Job Number: 202500011
Organization: Inmate Instruction
Opening Date: 09/24/2025
FLSA: Exempt
Lamar State College Port Arthur is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including and as it pertains to pregnancy and wages), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, and/or retaliation.
If you have questions, please email the Human Resources department at or call 409-984-6560.
is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (20 USC § 1092(f), 34 CFR 668.46).
Job Summary
The Welding Instructional Staff has responsibilities that include, but are not limited to, classroom and lab instruction of welding in the Camp and Low Security Federal Prison System. This position is also responsible for curriculum development. This is a part-time, 12-month exempt position that reports to LSCPA's Inmate Instruction Department.
Duties/Responsibilities
Provide quality instruction
Participate in college tasks, which includes but is not limited to, advising, recruiting, and tutoring
Serve on departmental and college committees, perform community services, and participate in continuing educational and/or professional development opportunities
Exhibit commitment and involvement in the development, implementation, and assessment of curriculum based on program, department and college goals and objectives
Attend required instructional meetings
Maintain current knowledge, expertise, and safety in the subject areas of teaching responsibility along with broader higher education matters and trends
Respond to students, faculty and staff in a timely and professional manner
Travel to various campuses and/or conferences, seminar locations, and Low Security Federal Prison System
Comply with campus policies and procedures
Other related duties, as assigned
Minimum/Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Associates degree from a regionally accredited college or university and three years of relevant work experience. Years of work experience may be substituted for educational requirements.
  • Must be approved following a Federal Bureau of Prisons' background check.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Teaching experience
  • 5-10 years of industry experience;

Lamar State College Port Arthur is an E-Verify Employer.
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Click for the Security Sensitive Release Form located at the bottom of the page.
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Are you willing to teach/work in a state or federal prison setting?
  • Yes
  • No

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How many years of teaching experience do you have?
  • 0-1 years
  • 1-2 years
  • 2-3 years
  • 4-5 years
  • 5 or more years

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What is your highest level of education attained?
  • GED
  • High School Diploma
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree

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