Correction Officer Jobs in Colorado

1-15 of 37 Jobs

Durango, CO
1 day ago

Durango, CO
1 day ago

Performs routine work in the safekeeping of prisoners in the custody of the Sheriff at the La Plata County Detention Facility. Protects the well-being of prisoners overseeing them at meals and in...

Correctional Officer

Olney Springs, CO
2 days ago

Olney Springs, CO
2 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....

Community Service Officer

Steamboat Springs, CO
5 days ago

Steamboat Springs, CO
5 days ago

GENERAL PURPOSE Performs routine and complex public safety work in the enforcement of the City of Steamboat Springs Municipal Code regarding public safety and animal control and assists Police in the...

Correctional Officer I - TEMPORARY AIDE - CTCF

Canon City, CO
6 days ago

Canon City, CO
6 days ago

These ARs can be found on DOC's website: style="text-align: justify">The Correctional Officer I (CO I) position maintains the safety and security of Colorado Department of Corrections' (CDOC) prison...

CDOC Correctional Officer II: Buena Vista, Colorado

Buena Vista, CO
7 days ago

Buena Vista, CO
7 days ago

C orrections, law enforcement, or military experience is not typically earned through clerical support and/or private security positions....

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I (Delta)

Delta, CO
7 days ago

Delta, CO
7 days ago

Applicationswill be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado***Description of JobThe Correctional Officer I (CO I) position maintains the safety andsecurity of Colorado Department of...

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I (Denver)

Denver, CO
7 days ago

Denver, CO
7 days ago

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER (Arkansas Valley)

Ordway, CO
8 days ago

Ordway, CO
8 days ago

CDOC Correctional Officer I (Arkansas Valley - Ordway, CO)Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.Starting salary is $4,697 per month plus any earned shift differentialand...

Senior Correctional Officer

Las Animas, CO
12 days ago

Las Animas, CO
12 days ago

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

P/T Detention Officer - As Needed

Aurora, CO
16 days ago

Aurora, CO
16 days ago

Equal Opportunity Employer Overview If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity or to advance your career in criminal justice, corrections, or security, look no further because The GEO Group...

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I - Youthful Offender System

Pueblo, CO
21 days ago

Pueblo, CO
21 days ago

for public safety....

Community Service Officer

Durango, CO
21 days ago

Durango, CO
21 days ago

Position Summary: The Community Service Officers (CSO) primary responsibility is to ensure that drivers comply with Fort Lewis Colleges parking regulations and issue citations for violations....

Community Service Officer

Loveland, CO
21 days ago

Loveland, CO
21 days ago

GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible for assisting Police Department personnel with law enforcement related tasks that does not require the authority of a commissioned officer....

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I - Delta Correctional Complex

Delta, CO
22 days ago

Delta, CO
22 days ago

The Correctional Officer I (CO I) position maintains the safety and security of Colorado Department of Corrections' (CDOC) prison facilities throughout the state....

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I - Rifle Correctional Complex

Rifle, CO
22 days ago

Rifle, CO
22 days ago

The Correctional Officer I (CO I) position maintains the safety and security of Colorado Department of Corrections' (CDOC) prison facilities throughout the state....

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Demographic Data for Colorado

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Average Household Income

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Total Population

5,773,997

Number of Businesses

178,799

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Colorado

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 Colorado 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

13.0%

Master's Degree

7.9%

Some College

3.0%

Some High School

1.1%

Doctorate Degree

1.0%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Colorado

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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