Correction Officer Jobs in Florida

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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I - 80004051

  • State of Florida
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 6 hours 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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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I - 80080544

  • State of Florida
  • Crestview, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Crestview, FL
  • 6 hours 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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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80080979

  • State of Florida
  • Crestview, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Crestview, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Requisition No: 865016 Agency: Juvenile Justice Working Title: JUVENILE JUSTICE DETENTION OFFICER II - 80080979 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 80080979 Salary: $1,751.77 Bi-Weekly...

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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I

  • The State of Florida
  • Miami, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 10 hours 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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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I - 80047072

  • State of Florida
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 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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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80047024

  • State of Florida
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago

Requisition No: 859873 Agency: Juvenile Justice Working Title: JUVENILE JUSTICE DETENTION OFFICER II - 80047024 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 80047024 Salary: $1,751.77 + $92.30 CAD =...

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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80004037

  • State of Florida
  • Largo, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 2 days ago

Requisition No: 864852 Agency: Juvenile Justice Working Title: JUVENILE JUSTICE DETENTION OFFICER II - 80004037 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 80004037 Salary: $1,751.77 Bi-Weekly /...

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Correctional Officer Lieutenant - 70045731

  • State of Florida
  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 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 Sergeant - 70009011

  • State of Florida
  • Avon Park, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Avon Park, FL
  • 2 days ago

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at Avon Park Correctional Institution....

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Correctional Officer Lieutenant - 70026085

  • State of Florida
  • Bowling Green, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, FL
  • 2 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 Sergeant

  • The State of Florida
  • Lake Butler, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Butler, FL
  • 3 days ago

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at RMC....

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Correctional Officer Lieutenant - 70021882

  • State of Florida
  • Arcadia, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Arcadia, FL
  • 3 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 Sergeant - 70031785

  • State of Florida
  • Arcadia, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Arcadia, FL
  • 3 days ago

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at DeSoto Correctional Institution....

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Correctional Officer Captain - 70038069

  • State of Florida
  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago

Also plans, organizes and coordinates the activities of all Correctional Officers and Correctional Officer Sergeants assigned to a shift....

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Correctional Officer Lieutenant

  • The State of Florida
  • Florida City, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Florida City, FL
  • 4 days ago

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LIEUTENANT 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Requisition No: 864876 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LIEUTENANT - 70026057 1 Pay Plan: Career Service Position...

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Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Florida

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 Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
26.1%
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 Florida
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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