Correction Officer Jobs in Thornton, CO

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CDOC CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I - Denver Correctional Facilities

  • State of Colorado
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Tactics; Possess the physical ability to successfully complete Defensive Tactics; Lift arms above head and kick as high as own waist; Stabilize another person to accomplish a controlled take down;...

In Person

Correctional Officer (Correctional Systems Officer)

  • Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
  • Littleton, CO (15 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (15 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 7 days ago

The duties of a Correctional Officer are arduous; and sound health as well as physical fitness is required. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience....

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CDOC CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I - Sterling and Limon / Northeastern Region

  • State of Colorado
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Tactics; Possess the physical ability to successfully complete Defensive Tactics; Lift arms above head and kick as high as own waist; Stabilize another person to accomplish a controlled take down;...

In Person

CDOC Correctional Officer I - Southeastern Region (Pueblo, Ark Valley, and Trinidad

  • State of Colorado
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Tactics; Possess the physical ability to successfully complete Defensive Tactics; Lift arms above head and kick as high as own waist; Stabilize another person to accomplish a controlled take down;...

In Person

CDOC Correctional Officer I - TEMPORARY AIDE - Facility Support - Denver

  • State of Colorado
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Tactics; Possess the physical ability to successfully complete Defensive Tactics; Lift arms above head and kick as high as own waist; Stabilize another person to accomplish a controlled take down;...

In Person Temporary

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

  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Golden, CO (14 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Golden, CO (14 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

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

In Person

Demographic Data for Thornton, CO

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Thornton, CO

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 Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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