Correction Officer Jobs in Arizona

1-15 of 34 Jobs

Juvenile Detention Officer - Juvenile Court (0325)

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 3 hours ago

At Coconino County, public service matters. Our dedication to public service promotes a culture that elicits employee growth, cultivates inspiration, and creates future leaders by empowering...

Detention Officer I

  • Saint Johns, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Saint Johns, AZ
  • 8 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

  • Show Low, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Show Low, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Arizona Employer Correctional Officer in Show Low , Arizona This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Correctional officers typical responsibility: Enforce rules and keep order within...

Detention Officer

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 2 days ago

enforcement tools including, firearms, baton, and other weapons; visual and muscular dexterity to operate: a motor vehicle, computer equipment, surveillance equipment, and two-way radio maintaining...

Corrections Officer Trainee - SCI Phoenix

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Corrections Officer Trainee - SCI Phoenix Print ( Apply Corrections Officer Trainee - SCI Phoenix Salary $46,986.00 Annually Location Montgomery County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time...

Remote Work

YOUTH CORRECTIONS OFFICER 1 ($5,000 Hiring Bonus Now Available!)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Enforcement background....

Correctional Officer - PRN

  • Eloy, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 5 days ago

May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility....

Corrections Officer I

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

This is distinguished from the Deputy Sheriff classification, which is certified to exercise law enforcement powers. \ In a direct supervision jail, corrections staff controls behavior of the jail population...

Police Detention Officer

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Transports prisoners to County jail or to other law enforcement agencies and completes booking process....

Detention Officer Trainee/Detention Officer

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Employment experience as a sworn law enforcement officer, corrections/detention officer, or military experience is highly desirable. Detention Officer Trainee: Officer:...

Correctional Officer 1

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Join us in our mission to enhance public safety across Arizona through modern, effective correctional practices and meaningful engagements....

Supervisory Correctional Officer (Deputy Captain - Complex)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 days ago

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

Detention Officer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 days ago

officer One (1) year of general experience that demonstrates the following: The ability to greet and deal tactfully with the general public Capability of understanding and applying written and verbal...

Detention Officer

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 22 days ago

Location: Lake Havasu City, US-AZ Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent DETENTION OFFICER * *DETENTION OFFICER * * Lake Havasu City, AZ Closing Date: Closes 02/27/2025 at 5:00 PM OC25-146 Salary:...

Detention Officer I: Flagstaff - Sherrifs Office (0225)

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 24 days ago

Preferred qualifications include previous law enforcement experience and/or military experience....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Arizona

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 in Arizona 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 in Arizona
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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