Correction Officer Jobs in Louisiana

1-6 of 6 Jobs

Detention Officer

  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 8 days ago

Performs correctional duties for any shift as defined by management. Performs other duties as assigned....

Correctional Officer (Correctional Counselor)

  • Pollock, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Pollock, LA
  • 13 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....

P/T Detention Officer - As Needed

  • Jena, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jena, LA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Detention Officer - Part-Time

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Summary This is the first of four levels in the Juvenile Detention series. Under close supervision from the Shift Supervisor, this is responsible detention work involving the care and supervision...

Juvenile Detention Supervisor (class Code 6031)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Airport and public safety employees are excluded from this provision....

Corrections Deputy

  • Donaldsonville, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Donaldsonville, LA
  • 90+ days ago

safety position requires that an employee maintain a highlevel of mental stability....

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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