Correction Officer Jobs in Riverdale, GA

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Corrections Officer Recruit (Atlanta City Detention Center)

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
3 days ago

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
3 days ago

Position open until 6/1/2025 Salary: $49,900 annually General Description and Classification Standards Supervises inmates in penal facilities in a specific area of assignment within the corrections/...

Community Service Officer II - Emory Police Department

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
9 days ago

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
9 days ago

Description KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides public safety support for low-risk situations within Emory University Police Department jurisdiction....

Correctional Officer

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
9 days ago

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
9 days ago

leave Duties of a Correctional Officer As a FBOP Correctional Officer, youre someone working to affect change, inside the hearts and minds of adults in custody while building your career....

Juvenile Correctional Officer - DeKalb RYDC - Decatur, GA (FSC)

Decatur, GA (16 miles from Riverdale, GA)
13 days ago

Decatur, GA (16 miles from Riverdale, GA)
13 days ago

Job Summary: Positively impact the lives of youth in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice through the collaborative creation and maintenance of a safe, therapeutic, and educational...

Juvenile Correctional Officer - Metro RYDC - Atlanta GA (FSC)

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
13 days ago

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
13 days ago

Job Summary: Positively impact the lives of youth in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice through the collaborative creation and maintenance of a safe, therapeutic, and educational...

Juvenile Correctional Officer - Martha K. Glaze RYDC - Hampton GA (FSC)

Riverdale, GA
15 days ago

Riverdale, GA
15 days ago

For more information, visit AGENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must have valid Driver License For more information about our Juvenile Correctional Officer Positions please click here: Military Salary Increase Incentive...

Juvenile Correctional Officer - Atlanta YDC - Atlanta GA (FSC)

College Park, GA (6 miles from Riverdale, GA)
15 days ago

College Park, GA (6 miles from Riverdale, GA)
15 days ago

Agency Requirements: Must have valid Driver License For more information about our Juvenile Correctional Officer Positions please click here: Military Salary Increase Incentive Amount: 2.5% for one...

Supervisory Correctional Officer, (Lieutenant)

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
15 days ago

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
15 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

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
29 days ago

Atlanta, GA (13 miles from Riverdale, GA)
29 days ago

The provisions of this paragraph establish only the minimum requirements of academy entrance examinations for peace officer candidates in this state; each law enforcement unit is encouraged to provide...

Community Service Officer

Decatur, GA (16 miles from Riverdale, GA)
30+ days ago

Decatur, GA (16 miles from Riverdale, GA)
30+ days ago

Office: Public Safety Reports to: Lieutenant/ Sergeant Work Period: 12 Month Hours: Part-Time/ Temporary General Summary: Monitors activity on the college property and enforces the safety policies of...

P/T Detention Officer

Hampton, GA (11 miles from Riverdale, GA)
30+ days ago

Hampton, GA (11 miles from Riverdale, GA)
30+ days ago

Work experience in a correctional setting preferred. May be required to possess valid state driver's license....

Corrections Officer I - Corrections Prison

Jonesboro, GA (4 miles from Riverdale, GA)
90+ days ago

Jonesboro, GA (4 miles from Riverdale, GA)
90+ days ago

CORRECTIONS OFFICER I CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Corrections Officer I PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION Prepares for and attends Basic Corrections Officer Training....

Sheriff Correctional Officer

Jonesboro, GA (4 miles from Riverdale, GA)
90+ days ago

Jonesboro, GA (4 miles from Riverdale, GA)
90+ days ago

SHERIFF CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CLASSIFICATION TITLE: SHERIFF CORRECTIONAL OFFICER PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION The purpose of this classification is to provide security and supervision of inmates in the...

Corrections Officer II - Corrections Prison

Jonesboro, GA (4 miles from Riverdale, GA)
90+ days ago

Jonesboro, GA (4 miles from Riverdale, GA)
90+ days ago

Must possess and maintain valid Basic Correctional Officer, Peace Officer, Firearms, First Aid, and CPR certifications....

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Demographic Data for Riverdale, GA

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Riverdale, GA

Local

National

Total Population

62,406

Number of Businesses

678

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, GA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.7%

High School or GED

26.5%

Associate's Degree

17.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

13.0%

Master's Degree

7.9%

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 Riverdale, GA

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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