Correction Officer Jobs in Denton, TX

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Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
12 hours ago

Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
12 hours ago

the municipal detention facility, including logging in of property, recording names into the arrest book and onto the computer, fingerprinting, photographing, and conducting a secondary search for weapons...

Community Service Officer

Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
19 days ago

Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
19 days ago

JOB TITLE: Community Service Officer DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Police REPORTS TO: Police Sergeant SUMMARY: Responsible for coordinating fleet and equipment maintenance and inventory for the police...

Detention Officer

Lewisville, TX (13 miles from Denton, TX)
30+ days ago

Lewisville, TX (13 miles from Denton, TX)
30+ days ago

Preference may be given to candidates who have previously taken and passed the Municipal Jailer Course or have attained certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer....

Detention Officer I - PART TIME County Jail - Sheriff

Denton, TX
60+ days ago

Denton, TX
60+ days ago

Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer within one (1) year of employment. Possession of a valid Driver's License....

Detention Officer I - County Jail - Sheriff

Denton, TX
60+ days ago

Denton, TX
60+ days ago

Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer within one (1) year of employment. Possession of a valid Driver's License....

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Demographic Data for Denton, TX

Moving to Denton, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Denton, TX below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Denton, TX

Local

National

Total Population

164,283

Number of Businesses

3,425

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Denton, TX

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 Denton, TX 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 Denton, TX

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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