Correction Officer Jobs in Arizona

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Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)

  • Bureau of Prisons \/ Federal Prison System
  • Safford, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Safford, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities....

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Senior Correctional Officer- Saguaro

  • CoreCivic
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Correctional Officer assists in the supervision of the administrative and operational security activities in a correctional facility....

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Juvenile Detention Officer I

  • Mohave County
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Do you desire a position where you make a difference in people's lives and serve justice? If so, the place to find that dream job is with the Mohave County Superior Court and Probation. About the...

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Detention Officer

  • City of Apache Junction
  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge of Defensive Tactics to determine appropriate use of force in a situation, and use in deescalating aggression in hostile suspects to attain compliance and control....

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Community Service Officer II (Phoenix, AZ) (Multiple Positions)

  • University of Arizona
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Community Service Officer II (Phoenix, AZ) (Multiple Positions) Posting Number req25408 Department University Police Department Department Website Link UAPD Location Greater Phoenix Area Address...

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Correctional Officer Training Academy (Cota) Commander

  • State of Arizona
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Summary: The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry is seeking an accomplished leader to serve as Commander of the Correctional Officer Training Academy (COTA)....

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Police Community Service Officer

  • City of Sierra Vista
  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Employment contingent upon passing law enforcement background and polygraph examination....

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Detention Officer II (Corporal)

  • Mohave County
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 11 days ago

Attain proficiency in the use of firearms and restraints....

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Correctional Officer - Saguaro

  • CoreCivic
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 12 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting....

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Juvenile Detention Officer - Juvenile Court (0326)

  • Coconino County
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Under supervision performs work of routine to complex difficulty providing for security, daily care and welfare of detainees in the Juvenile Detention facility; performs related work as assigned....

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Juvenile Detention Officer Lead - Juvenile Court (0326)

  • Coconino County
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Under supervision performs programming work of moderate difficulty in the Juvenile Detention facility; performs related work as assigned. Develops and implements programs in social and life...

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Detention Officer

  • Pascua Yaqui Tribe, AZ
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 days ago

Knowledge of: Federal, State and Tribal Statues, codes and ordinances to be enforced; Use of law enforcement equipment including communications and automotive; Use of impact and non-impact weapons and...

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Detention Officer II

  • Cochise County
  • Bisbee, AZ
  • 26 days ago
  • Bisbee, AZ
  • 26 days ago

Under close supervision, performs certified law enforcement correctional work of moderate difficulty in the security, supervision, care and welfare of inmates; performs related duties as require or...

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Detention Officer Cadet (Entry Level) - Registry

  • Pinal County, AZ
  • Florence, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Florence, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Work with other state and regional law enforcement agencies on inmate issues....

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Correctional Officer - Up to $47,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Duties Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers....

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Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Arizona

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 Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
25.8%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
Master's Degree
8.1%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
1.0%

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


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