Correction Officer Jobs

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Correctional Officer Sergeant - 70035888

  • Florida City, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Florida City, FL
  • 8 hours ago

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at Dade Correctional Institution.....

Correctional Officer Sergeant - 70037495

  • Sneads, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sneads, FL
  • 8 hours ago

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at Apalachee Correctional Institution.....

Supervising Juvenile Corrections Officer - Probation Department

  • Eureka, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Eureka, CA
  • 9 hours ago

DEFINITION SUPERVISING JUVENILE CORRECTIONS OFFICER Probation Department Team-oriented work environment - Changing people for the better What You'll Do: A Supervising Juvenile Corrections Officer is...

Juvenile Detention Officer

  • Everett, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 9 hours ago

SUPERVISION Employees in this class receive direction and assistance from the Juvenile Corrections Officer Supervisor....

Correctional Officer I - Temporary (Northeast Correctional Complex) in St. Johnsbury, VT

  • St Johnsbury, VT
  • 12 hours ago
  • St Johnsbury, VT
  • 12 hours ago

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Correctional Officer I (Southern State Correctional Facility) in Springfield, VT

  • Springfield, VT
  • 12 hours ago
  • Springfield, VT
  • 12 hours ago

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Correctional Officer I (Northeast Correctional Complex) in St. Johnsbury, VT

  • St Johnsbury, VT
  • 12 hours ago
  • St Johnsbury, VT
  • 12 hours ago

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Correctional Officer I (Northwest State Correctional Facility) in St Albans, VT

  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 12 hours ago
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 12 hours ago

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Training The start of your career in Corrections begins with a week at the correctional facility observing the duties and role of a correctional officer....

Detention Officer Closes: 7/22/25.

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: General knowledge of basic criminal justice/law enforcement principles and practices; general knowledge of Federal and State laws, codes, and regulations related to...

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Introduction to Corrections
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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs Nationwide

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 offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.7%
High School or GED
26.5%
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
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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