Correction Officer Jobs in South Carolina

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LTE Community Service Officers (Multiple Locations)

  • State of Wisconsin
  • Woodruff, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Woodruff, SC
  • 7 days ago

enforcement officers (Conservation Wardens, sheriff departments, police) within assigned area or on DNR managed properties to maintain public safety Identify and report public safety issues, concerns...

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Correctional Officer (017285) - Agency Search Team, Columbia (RICHLAND)

  • State of South Carolina
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago

Must successfully complete the Correctional Officer Basic Certification Course within first six months of placement into the position....

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Detention Officer I

  • York County, SC
  • York, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • York, SC
  • 15 days ago

South Carolina Class I Law Enforcement Officer Certification from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy....

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Correctional Officer II - CEDC

  • State of South Carolina
  • Columbia, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 15 days ago

You'll learn from experienced trainers who prepare you for a meaningful career in corrections and law enforcement. Is this career right for me?...

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Correctional Officer

  • State of South Carolina
  • Columbia, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 15 days ago

Must successfully complete the Correctional Officer Basic Certification Course within first six months of placement into the position....

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Correctional Officer II - MEDC/JDC

  • State of South Carolina
  • Columbia, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 15 days ago

You'll learn from experienced trainers who prepare you for a meaningful career in corrections and law enforcement. Is this career right for me?...

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Correctional Officer II - UEDC

  • State of South Carolina
  • Columbia, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 15 days ago

You'll learn from experienced trainers who prepare you for a meaningful career in corrections and law enforcement. Is this career right for me?...

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Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)

  • JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISONS
  • Edgefield, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Edgefield, SC
  • 19 days ago

ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities....

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Detention Deputy (Uncertified)

  • Dorchester County, South Carolina
  • Summerville, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 60+ days ago

The purpose of the class is to provide for the safety of staff and inmates and the security of the detention facility; to supervise inmate activities; and to perform related corrections and law enforcement...

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Detention Center Officer

  • City of Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 60+ days ago

May assist with training new Detention Officers assigned to the jail; may instruct classes and demonstrate basic detention/law enforcement methods....

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Detention Officer

  • Richland County, SC
  • Richland, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richland, SC
  • 60+ days ago

The purpose of the class is to provide for the safety of staff and inmates and the security of the Detention Center; to supervise inmate activities; and to perform related corrections and law enforcement...

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DETENTION DEPUTY (CERTIFIED) $5000 Signon Bonus - Salary based on Exp. & Education

  • Dorchester County, South Carolina
  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago

The purpose of the class is to provide for the safety of staff and inmates and the security of the detention facility; to supervise inmate activities; and to perform related corrections and law enforcement...

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Detention Deputy

  • Charleston County, SC
  • Charleston, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 90+ days ago

The role requires maintaining professional conduct, accurate documentation of incidents, and effective communication with team members and other law enforcement agencies....

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Community Service Officer - Police

  • Town of Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 90+ days ago

enforcement duties during emergency situations under adverse weather and stressful, life threatening conditions; (only CSO 2 - Patrol)Knowledge of police department traffic and parking enforcement...

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Transportation Correctional Officer (017955) - MacDougall CI, Ridgeville (BERKELEY)

  • State of South Carolina
  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Must have 12 months or more work experience in corrections or law enforcement. U.S. Citizen. 18 and over. High school diploma or GED. Valid driver's license....

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Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
8.0%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in South Carolina
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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