Correction Officer Jobs in Fort Walton Beach, FL

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Correctional Officer Lieutenant - 70045907 1

State of Florida
Crestview, FL (21 miles from Fort Walton Beach, FL)
5 days ago

Crestview, FL (21 miles from Fort Walton Beach, FL)
5 days ago

Duties include but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes and coordinates the activities of all Correctional Officers and Correctional Officer Sergeants assigned to a shift....

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Correctional Officer

Okaloosa County, FL
Crestview, FL (21 miles from Fort Walton Beach, FL)
30+ days ago

Crestview, FL (21 miles from Fort Walton Beach, FL)
30+ days ago

Licenses and/or Certifications: Certification in the Corrections discipline through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is required. Requires a valid driver license....

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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I - 80080963

State of Florida
Crestview, FL (21 miles from Fort Walton Beach, FL)
30+ days ago

Crestview, FL (21 miles from Fort Walton Beach, FL)
30+ days ago

As an officer, your primary responsibility is to ensure public safety by providing a safe and secure environment for troubled youth in a structured setting....

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Demographic Data for Fort Walton Beach, FL

Moving to Fort Walton Beach, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Fort Walton Beach, FL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Local

National

Total Population

57,865

Number of Businesses

1,859

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Fort Walton Beach, FL

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 Fort Walton Beach, FL offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.7%

High School or GED

26.2%

Associate's Degree

18.1%

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 Fort Walton Beach, FL

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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