Correction Officer Jobs in Woodward, IA

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Correctional Officer

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Woodward, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Woodward, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Our COs are routinely promoted to Deputy Sheriff to become certified law enforcement officers with our Patrol Division. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS!...

Detention Officer (Female)

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Woodward, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Woodward, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Under general supervision ensures the protection, welfare, safety, custody and control of inmates incarcerated in the Polk County Jail. Maintains control and internal security of the Polk County...

Correctional Officer

  • Adel, IA (16 miles from Woodward, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Adel, IA (16 miles from Woodward, IA)
  • 11 days ago

One to two years experience in law enforcement or related work. Possession of or ability to obtain certification by the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy....

Demographic Data for Woodward, IA

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Woodward, IA

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 Woodward, IA 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
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 Woodward, IA
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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