Correction Officer Jobs in Arizona

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Police Detention Officer

  • City of Scottsdale
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

Bend, reach, kneel, and crouch; perform defensive tactics, which require quick reflexes, agility, coordination, and strength....

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Juvenile Detention Officer

  • Navajo County
  • Holbrook, AZ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Holbrook, AZ
  • 23 hours ago

Knowledge of state and federal laws, rules and regulations governing correctional institutions. Knowledge of search, transportation, detainment and restraint methods and procedures....

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Detention Officer I: Page - Sheriffs Office

  • Coconino County
  • Page, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Page, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Promotional opportunity after 6 months of employment Additional training Opportunities Tuition reimbursement Correctional Officer Retirement Plan Participation in the Detention Officer Incentive Plan...

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Detention Officer I - Sheriffs Office - Flagstaff

  • AZ Job Connection
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 2 days ago

activities of visitors, support personnel, and program volunteers Conducts inventories of detention supplies and commodities Distributes and collects all incoming and outgoing mail Assists in securing firearms...

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Correctional Officer

  • The GEO Group
  • Golden Valley, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Golden Valley, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Work experience in a correctional setting preferred. Possess valid state driver's license....

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Juvenile Detention Officer Entry - Juvenile Probation (Prescott)

  • Yavapai County, AZ
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Must complete defensive tactics and/or similar restraint training within one (1) year of hire. Must complete an internal intensive training program within three (3) months of hire....

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Correctional Officer - Central Arizona Florence Correctional Complex

  • CoreCivic
  • Florence, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Florence, AZ
  • 7 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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Correctional Officer 1- Lewis Complex

  • State of Arizona
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Correctional Officer 1- Lewis Complex Job Location: Address: ASPC/ Lewis Complex 26700 S....

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Detention Officer I

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

Possess the ability to successfully complete psychological, polygraph, health-related and physical agility testing appropriate to law enforcement individuals....

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Detention Officer Trainee/Detention Officer

  • City of Mesa
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Employment experience as a sworn law enforcement officer, corrections/detention officer, or military experience is highly desirable. Detention Officer Trainee: Officer:...

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Correctional Officer

  • KELOLAND
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 days ago

Tactics - Law Enforcement Krav Maga....

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Detention Officer Cadet - Registry

  • Pinal County
  • Florence, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Florence, AZ
  • 22 days ago

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

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Detention Officer

  • CoreCivic
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 23 days ago

Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment....

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Correctional Officer - PRN

  • CoreCivic
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 23 days ago

May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility....

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Correctional Officer 1- Winslow- Apache Unit

  • State of Arizona
  • Saint Johns, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Saint Johns, AZ
  • 27 days ago

Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Correctional Officers must uphold high standards of ethics, integrity, and professionalism....

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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
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
8.0%
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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