Correction Officer Jobs in Nevada, TX

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Rowlett, TX (13 miles from Nevada, TX)
2 days ago

Rowlett, TX (13 miles from Nevada, TX)
2 days ago

Provides appropriate information and assistance to the public, department, and law enforcement agencies concerning facility activities and operations; performs related duties as required.Performs booking...

Detention Officer

Allen, TX (12 miles from Nevada, TX)
45+ days ago

Allen, TX (12 miles from Nevada, TX)
45+ days ago

Skill in: Establishing and maintaining working relationships with professional and support staff, vendors, the public, inmates, other law enforcement agencies, and City employees....

Detention Officer

Mesquite, TX (23 miles from Nevada, TX)
90+ days ago

Mesquite, TX (23 miles from Nevada, 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...

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Demographic Data for Nevada, TX

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

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Nevada, TX

Local

National

Total Population

7,733

Number of Businesses

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Nevada, 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 Nevada, TX 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

7.9%

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 Nevada, TX

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position

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