Correction Officer Jobs in Garland, TX

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Detention Officer

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day 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

  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Employees work in jail facilities with controlled temperature conditions, constant noise, dust/mites, and some exposure to hazardous physical substances such as cleaning chemicals and OC spray....

Juvenile Detention Officer I.5003300

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Functions as an entry level Juvenile Detention Officer providing direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility.1. Facilitates the daily scheduling of the detention hearing dockets...

Correctional Officer

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 14 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....

Detention Officer

  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Detention Officer Req #395 2025 E Jackson Rd, Carrollton, TX 75006, USA Job Description Posted Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM JOB TITLE: Detention Officer DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Police REPORTS...

Community Service Officer

  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Community Service Officer Req #424 2025 E Jackson Rd, Carrollton, TX 75006, USA Job Description Posted Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM JOB TITLE: Community Service Officer...

Detention Officer

  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Must be able to obtain the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) County Jailer Certification within twelve (12) months after assignment (paid for by Collin County)....

Paraprofessional Support(Part-Time Juvenile Detention Officer I)Juvenile Detention Center

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Functions as an entry level Juvenile Detention Officer providing direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility. Provides day-to-day direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour...

Juvenile Detention Officer II.5003400

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Functions as a journey level Juvenile Detention Officer, providing direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility.1. Provides direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention...

Detention Officer

  • Farmers Branch, TX (16 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (16 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

The purpose of this position is to provide detention, intake, custodial care and release of arrested inmates, dissemination of information and assistance to the public, department and law enforcement...

Juvenile Detention Officer I. Juvenile Detention Center

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Functions as an entry level Juvenile Detention Officer providing direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility. Provides day-to-day direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour...

Detention Officer

  • Mesquite, TX (11 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (11 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Salary: $19.96/hr. minimum To participate in a variety of semi-skilled tasks involved in the processing of prisoners for detention in the municipal jail; to oversee the safety and well-being of...

Demographic Data for Garland, TX

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Garland, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.



Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Garland, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.7%
High School or GED
26.6%
Associate's Degree
17.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.9%
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 Garland, TX
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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