Correction Officer Jobs in California

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Correctional Officer

  • State of California
  • Jamestown, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamestown, CA
  • 1 day ago

Proper use and care of firearms/weapons to safely operate equipment. Arithmetic to perform inventory and counts. Computer operation to perform searches and update records....

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Correctional Officer at CC#07 Salt Creek

  • Sierra Conservation Center
  • Tehama, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tehama, CA
  • 2 days ago

and Duties This advertisement is for a Correctional Officer position located at CC#07 Salt Creek for Sierra Conservation Center in Pakenta, Tehama County....

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Correctional Officer - Up to $49,056.00 Recruitment Incentive - Direct Hire

  • Department Of Justice
  • Mendota, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mendota, CA
  • 2 days ago

Service Competitive Promotion potential 08 Job family (Series) 0007 Correctional Officer Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number DHA...

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Correctional Officer I/II (Female only)

  • County of San Benito
  • CA
  • 4 days ago
  • CA
  • 4 days ago

II One year of previous professional law enforcement experience comparable to that of a Correctional Officer I with San Benito County....

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Parking Enforcement Community Service Officer (CSO) Student Assistant

  • California State University
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary: Parking Enforcement Community Service Officers (CSOs) play an essential role in supporting the daily operations of the Parking and Transportation Services Department. As part of a...

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Correctional Deputy I (Entry level) - II (Lateral)

  • Butte County
  • Chico, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chico, CA
  • 4 days ago

A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade; and Correctional Deputy I: Experience in law enforcement support, intervention, counseling...

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Sheriffs Correctional Officer (Open)

  • County of San Mateo, CA
  • CA
  • 5 days ago
  • CA
  • 5 days ago

Step 2: Written Examination : Applicants for the Sheriff's Correctional Officer have three options for meeting the written examination requirement: POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB...

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Youth Correctional Officer I

  • County of Madera
  • Madera, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Madera, CA
  • 5 days ago

Law enforcement theory, principles, methods, and practices of community policing and their application to a wide variety of services and programs....

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Sheriffs Correctional Officer (Open)

  • County of San Mateo
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 7 days ago

Step 2: Written Examination : Applicants for the Sheriff's Correctional Officer have three options for meeting the written examination requirement: POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB...

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Sheriff's Correctional Officer (Open)

  • County of San Mateo
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 7 days ago

Step 2: Written Examination : Applicants for the Sheriffs Correctional Officer have three options for meeting the written examination requirement: POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB...

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Community Service Officer

  • City of Oxnard
  • Oxnard, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Oxnard, CA
  • 7 days ago

Under general supervision, a Community Service Officer performs a variety of non-sworn assignments in support of the City's law enforcement activities including vehicle maintenance/inventory, false...

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Correctional Officer & Correctional Officer Lateral

  • YUBA COUNTY PERSONNEL
  • Marysville, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Marysville, CA
  • 8 days ago

Correctional Officer & Correctional Officer Lateral at YUBA COUNTY PERSONNEL Correctional Officer & Correctional Officer Lateral at YUBA COUNTY PERSONNEL in Marysville, California Posted in 3 days ago...

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Corrections Deputy

  • County of Mendocino
  • Ukiah, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Ukiah, CA
  • 8 days ago

Successful completions of a STC certified corrections officer core course within one (1) year of appointment Knowledge of : Methods and techniques of dealing with individuals in custody....

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Custody Officer

  • City of Santa Monica
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 8 days ago

The Santa Monica Police Department is seeking motivated individuals who are interested in starting or continuing a career in law enforcement....

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Correctional Officer I

  • County of Nevada
  • Nevada City, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Nevada City, CA
  • 10 days ago

Completion of additional coursework from an accredited college or university in law enforcement or a related field, and previous paid or volunteer experience in a law enforcement support setting is...

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Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in California

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 California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.9%
High School or GED
25.8%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
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 California
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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