Correction Officer Jobs

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Pueblo, CO
5 days ago

Pueblo, CO
5 days ago

Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office David J. Lucero Position Title Detention Deputy Job Type Full-Time Rate of Pay $25.21-$37.80 per hour (This position starts at the minimum of $25.21 per hour.) Job...

Correctional Officer

Pueblo, CO
5 days ago

Pueblo, CO
5 days ago

Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office David J. Lucero Position Title Detention Deputy Job Type Full-Time Rate of Pay $25.21-$37.80 per hour (This position starts at the minimum of $25.21 per hour.) Job...

Detention Officer

Custer, SD
12 days ago

Custer, SD
12 days ago

THE WESTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE is hiring for the position of Detention Officer. Applicants must be 18 years of age, have a valid D.L., H.S Diploma or a GED equivalent and be able to pass WLEA...

Detention Captain

Gunnison, CO
12 days ago

Gunnison, CO
12 days ago

Performs a variety of complex administrative, supervisory and professional public safety assistance work in: planning, coordinating and directing the activities of the Detention Unit of the Sheriff's...

Corrections Officer for County Jail

Wahpeton, ND
13 days ago

Wahpeton, ND
13 days ago

Start your career in Law Enforcement today! Full Time position. Starting pay is $22.19/hour with excellent benefits! After 1 year and completion of required training, hourly wage will increase....

Corrections Officer

Muskegon, MI
19 days ago

Muskegon, MI
19 days ago

Corrections Officers complete various police reports and records as required by the nature of their assignment....

Juvenile Correctional Officer I

Saint Cloud, MN
2 hours ago

Saint Cloud, MN
2 hours ago

Sioux Falls, SD Government Juvenile Correctional Officer I Juvenile Correctional Officer I Minnehaha County St....

Corrections Officer (Red Onion) - Multiple Positions

Pound, VA
2 hours ago

Pound, VA
2 hours ago

Wise, Virginia, United States, 24293 Red Onion State Prison Public Safety Full-Time (Salaried) Dept of Corr - Central Admin Title: Corrections Officer: Red Onion State Prison #00583 State Role Title...

Detention Officer I

Saint Johns, AZ
2 hours ago

Saint Johns, AZ
2 hours ago

Apache County DETENTION OFFICER I in Saint Johns , Arizona This job was posted by : For more information, please see: NATURE OF WORK: Under close supervision performs security work of routine...

Correctional Officer Trainee

Hamilton, AL
2 hours ago

Hamilton, AL
2 hours ago

Valid certification of having passed the Basic Ability Test (BAT) for Law Enforcement Officers (also called ACT WorkKeys). - OR - 2....

Community Service Officer, University of Chicago Police Department - JR27455-3800

Chicago, IL
2 hours ago

Chicago, IL
2 hours ago

Performs a variety of specialized and technical non-sworn law enforcement duties in support of the University of Chicago Police Department in the areas of patrol, communit...

Correctional Officer

Cross City, FL
3 hours ago

Cross City, FL
3 hours ago

$22.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Florida $18.62 - $28.46 Per hour Correctional Officer Cross City Correctional Occupation: Correctional Officers and Jailers Location: Cross...

Correctional Officer (Certified/Non-Certified)

Bonifay, FL
3 hours ago

Bonifay, FL
3 hours ago

$22.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Florida $18.62 - $28.46 Per hour Correctional Officer (Certified/Non-Certified) Holmes Correctional Institution Occupation: Correctional...

Mobile Correctional Officer MTC

Maryville, MO
3 hours ago

Maryville, MO
3 hours ago

$45k Per Year Mobile Correctional Officer MTC State of Missouri Location: Maryville, MO - 64468 Positions available: 1 Job #: jo_......

Correctional Officer I

South Burlington, VT
5 hours ago

South Burlington, VT
5 hours ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Corrections professionals in Vermont work in a system that believes inthe basics of human change....

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Introduction to Corrections

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.6%

High School or GED

26.7%

Associate's Degree

17.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

13.0%

Master's Degree

7.8%

Some College

3.0%

Some High School

1.1%

Doctorate Degree

1.0%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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