Correction Officer Jobs in Columbus, GA

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Columbus, GA
29 days ago

Columbus, GA
29 days ago

Must have a minimum of two years experience as a sworn correctional officer at Muscogee County Prison or a similar corrections or law enforcement agency or the United States military agency....

Reserve Correctional Officer - MCP - Part Time

Columbus, GA
30+ days ago

Columbus, GA
30+ days ago

Knowledge of Georgia Department of Corrections rules and policies. Knowledge of modern correctional practices and procedures....

Correctional Officer

Columbus, GA
60+ days ago

Columbus, GA
60+ days ago

Knowledge of federal, state and local laws governing arrests, search and seizure, affidavits and warrants, and all aspects of law enforcement....

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Demographic Data for Columbus, GA

Moving to Columbus, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Columbus, GA below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Columbus, GA

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Total Population

10,712,033

Number of Businesses

252,498

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Columbus, GA

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 Columbus, GA 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 Columbus, GA

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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