Correction Officer Jobs in Independence, MO

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Corrections Officer I (A)

  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Corrections Officers are required to weapons qualify under KDOC guidelines during initial training and on an annual basis....

Detention Officer

  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 days ago

The City of Lees Summit is seeking qualified applicants to fill the position of Detention Officer in the Police Department. The Lees Summit Police Department Detention Facility is a temporary...

PD Detention Officer

  • Independence, MO
  • 19 days ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 19 days ago

Purposes: To create an eligibility list for the position of Detention Officer. Position Summary: Processes individuals into the Independence Police Detention facility. Responsible for intake of...

Demographic Data for Independence, MO

Moving to Independence, MO? Find some basic demographic data about Independence, MO below.

Local
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129,173
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Correction Officer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Corrections Officer Practice Tests
Top-level preparation for the Correctional Officer exam. Achieve your Correction Officer aspirations with help from the experts at Peterson's! Hours of preparation that includes: Three original...
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How to Become a Police Officer in England and Wales
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Introduction to Corrections
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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Independence, MO

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 Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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