Correction Officer Jobs in South Dakota

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Canton, SD
6 days ago

Canton, SD
6 days ago

Previous experience in law enforcement or in a corrections facility; experience operating a portable breath test machine (PBT); and/or experience in cash handling....

Correctional Officer (Correctional Counselor)

Yankton, SD
8 days ago

Yankton, SD
8 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....

Corrections Sergeant Housing

Sioux Falls, SD
15 days ago

Sioux Falls, SD
15 days ago

Provides work direction to Correctional Officers on the unit and performs security operations to ensure staff and offender safety and unit security....

Correctional Officer

Sioux Falls, SD
60+ days ago

Sioux Falls, SD
60+ days ago

Service as a correctional officer is an excellent way to begin a law enforcement career and to gain supervisory experience....

Corrections Sergeant (Jameson Annex)

Sioux Falls, SD
21 days ago

Sioux Falls, SD
21 days ago

with other law enforcement agencies....

Juvenile Correctional Officer I

Sioux Falls, SD
90+ days ago

Sioux Falls, SD
90+ days ago

May act as a Special Lay Magistrate by gathering testimony from law enforcement to determine placement of the juvenile. Schedule court date and time. Notify guardian of determination....

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Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in South Dakota

Local

National

Total Population

884,808

Number of Businesses

27,563

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in South Dakota

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 Dakota offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.6%

High School or GED

26.6%

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 South Dakota

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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