Correction Officer Jobs in Florida

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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I - 80056092

Tallahassee, FL
4 hours ago

Tallahassee, FL
4 hours ago

As an officer, your primary responsibility is to ensure public safety by providing a safe and secure environment for troubled youth in a structured setting....

State Le Dispatcher (Community Service Officer)

Jacksonville, FL
4 hours ago

Jacksonville, FL
4 hours ago

For more information related to the 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Program, click here....

State Law Enforcement Dispatcher - (CT: Community Service Officer) - 76001503

Miami, FL
23 hours ago

Miami, FL
23 hours ago

For more information related to the 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Program, click here....

Correctional Officer Sergeant - 70040019

Lake Butler, FL
23 hours ago

Lake Butler, FL
23 hours ago

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at RMC....

Correctional Officer Sergeant - 70012495

Raiford, FL
23 hours ago

Raiford, FL
23 hours ago

Correctional Officer Sergeant vacancy located at: Florida State Prison Correctional Institution Main & West Unit Raiford, Florida (Bradford County) Re-employed Correctional Officers in probationary...

State Law Enforcement Dispatcher - (CT: Community Service Officer) - 76001146

Tampa, FL
23 hours ago

Tampa, FL
23 hours ago

For more information related to the 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Program, click here....

Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I - 80081785

Naples, FL
1 day ago

Naples, FL
1 day ago

As an officer, your primary responsibility is to ensure public safety by providing a safe and secure environment for troubled youth in a structured setting....

Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80003921

Tampa, FL
1 day ago

Tampa, FL
1 day ago

JUVENILE JUSTICE DETENTION OFFICER II - 80003921 Date: Apr 21, 2025 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (. Requisition No: 851414...

Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80080564

Fort Pierce, FL
1 day ago

Fort Pierce, FL
1 day ago

Requisition No: 851181 Agency: Juvenile Justice Working Title: JUVENILE JUSTICE DETENTION OFFICER II - 80080564 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 80080564 Salary: $ 1,717.42 Bi-weekly...

Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80081760

Ocala, FL
1 day ago

Ocala, FL
1 day ago

JUVENILE JUSTICE DETENTION OFFICER II - 80081760 Date: Apr 21, 2025 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (. Requisition No: 850226...

Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I - 80003547

Pensacola, FL
1 day ago

Pensacola, FL
1 day ago

As an officer, your primary responsibility is to ensure public safety by providing a safe and secure environment for troubled youth in a structured setting....

Correctional Officer Sergeant - 70041675

Okeechobee, FL
1 day ago

Okeechobee, FL
1 day ago

Correctional Officer Sergeant vacancy located at: Okeechobee Correctional Institution Okeechobee, Florida (Okeechobee County) Re-employed Correctional Officers in probationary status who previously...

Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I - 80081155

Jacksonville, FL
1 day ago

Jacksonville, FL
1 day ago

As an officer, your primary responsibility is to ensure public safety by providing a safe and secure environment for troubled youth in a structured setting....

STATE LE DISPATCHER (CT: Community Service Officer)

West Palm Beach, FL
1 day ago

West Palm Beach, FL
1 day ago

For more information related to the 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Program, click here....

Correctional Officer Lieutenant - 70028133

Malone, FL
1 day ago

Malone, FL
1 day ago

Duties include but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes and coordinates the activities of all Correctional Officers and Correctional Officer Sergeants assigned to a shift....

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Total Population

21,536,064

Number of Businesses

615,315

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Florida

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 Florida offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.7%

High School or GED

26.6%

Associate's Degree

17.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

12.9%

Master's Degree

7.9%

Some College

3.0%

Some High School

1.1%

Doctorate Degree

1.1%

Average Work Experience

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

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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