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....

Correctional Officer I (Northern State Correctional Facility) in Newport, VT

Newport, VT
12 hours ago

Newport, 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 - Temporary (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....

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....

Correctional Officer I - Temporary (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....

Correctional Officer I - Temporary (Northern State Correctional Facility) in Newport, VT

Newport, VT
12 hours ago

Newport, 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 - Temporary (Chittenden Regional Correction Facility) in Burlington, VT

Burlington, VT
12 hours ago

Burlington, 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 (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....

Correctional Officer I (Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility) in Burlington, VT

Burlington, VT
12 hours ago

Burlington, 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....

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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