Correction Officer Jobs in Illinois

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

Chicago, IL
8 hours ago

Chicago, IL
8 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...

Detention Officer

Edwardsville, IL
12 hours ago

Edwardsville, IL
12 hours ago

Correctional Knowledge Familiar with the profession of corrections; belongs to relevant professional organizations; stays current with research and new developments in the field....

Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)

Chicago, IL
3 days ago

Chicago, IL
3 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....

Community Service Officer - Full Time

Palos Hills, IL
7 days ago

Palos Hills, IL
7 days ago

Under general supervision, the Community Service Officer protects institutional property against fire, theft, vandalism, and unauthorized entry; performing the following listed principal...

Supervisory Correctional Officer (Captain)

Marion, IL
19 days ago

Marion, IL
19 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 - Part Time ($35.97/hour)

Batavia, IL
20 days ago

Batavia, IL
20 days ago

Must adhere to the American Correctional Association and DHS ICE National Detention Standards at all times. Desired Qualifications: Bilingual....

Detention Officer

Batavia, IL
20 days ago

Batavia, IL
20 days ago

position Must maintain a professional personal appearance, calm demeanor, and discretion with confidential information Must possess a high degree of integrity, accountability Must adhere to the American Correctional...

Community Service Officer Supervisor

Hoffman Estates, IL
30+ days ago

Hoffman Estates, IL
30+ days ago

Experience: 5 year's supervisory experience required, preferably in a law enforcement setting. 10 years preferred, Prior supervisory experience....

Community Service Officer Supervisor

Palatine, IL
45+ days ago

Palatine, IL
45+ days ago

Experience: 5 year's supervisory experience required, preferably in a law enforcement setting. 10 years preferred, Prior supervisory experience....

Detention Supervisor (Anticipated)

Joliet, IL
60+ days ago

Joliet, IL
60+ days ago

Position Type: Para-Professional/ Detention Date Posted: 1/9/2025 Location: West Campus (High-Needs School) Date Available: 01/22/2024 Closing Date: Until Filled Attachment(s):...

Correctional Officer

Chicago, IL
90+ days ago

Chicago, IL
90+ days ago

Knowledge in the use of common office software, computers, Microsoft Word and applicable specialized law enforcement software, such as IMACS....

Paraprofessional: Detention Supervisor

Joliet, IL
90+ days ago

Joliet, IL
90+ days ago

Position Type: Para-Professional/ Detention Date Posted: 11/7/2024 Location: Central Campus (High-Needs School) Date Available: 11/20/2024 Closing Date: Until Filled Attachment(s):...

Correctional Officer-Jail

Belleville, IL
90+ days ago

Belleville, IL
90+ days ago

Requires successful competition of the Mandatory Firearms Training Program through the local Government Law Enforcement Officers Training Board within a reasonable period of time following employment...

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Total Population

12,812,477

Number of Businesses

319,486

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Illinois 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 Illinois

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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