Correction Officer Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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DEPUTY SHERIFF CADET (Detention Officer) - Sheriff's Office

Fort Worth, TX
2 days ago

Fort Worth, TX
2 days ago

Cadets receive academic and on the job training to achieve the required entry-level proficiency to perform basic law enforcement services....

Detention Officer- JAILER

Fort Worth, TX
23 days ago

Fort Worth, TX
23 days ago

Must be proficient in the use of defensive tactics requiring physical force including the use of intermediate impact weapons and firearms if required.KNOWLEDGE - For this position the following knowledge...

Detention Officer

Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
30+ days ago

Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
30+ days ago

THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE NOW OFFERING LATERAL HIRE OPPORTUNITY! Duties include booking, fingerprinting and photographing arrested persons; conducting...

Detention Officer

Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
30+ days ago

Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, 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 (Male)

Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
90+ days ago

Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
90+ days ago

THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE NOW OFFERING LATERAL HIRE OPPORTUNITY! Duties include booking, fingerprinting and photographing arrested persons; conducting...

DETENTION OFFICER - Sheriff's Office

Fort Worth, TX
90+ days ago

Fort Worth, TX
90+ days ago

Must be proficient in the use of defensive tactics requiring physical force including the use of intermediate impact weapons and firearms if required....

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Demographic Data for Fort Worth, TX

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

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Fort Worth, TX

Local

National

Total Population

965,999

Number of Businesses

19,299

City Size

Large

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, TX

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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