Correction Officer Jobs in Locust Grove, GA

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Detention Officer

Lovejoy, GA (13 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
22 days ago

Lovejoy, GA (13 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
22 days ago

Work experience in a correctional setting preferred. May be required to possess valid state driver's license....

Detention Officer

Hampton, GA (11 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
23 days ago

Hampton, GA (11 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
23 days ago

Work experience in a correctional setting preferred. May be required to possess valid state driver's license....

Juvenile Correctional Officer - Martha K. Glaze RYDC - Hampton GA (FSC)

Riverdale, GA (21 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
30+ days ago

Riverdale, GA (21 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
30+ days ago

For more information, visit AGENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must have valid Driver License For more information about our Juvenile Correctional Officer Positions please click here: Military Salary Increase Incentive...

P/T Detention Officer

Hampton, GA (11 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
60+ days ago

Hampton, GA (11 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
60+ days ago

Work experience in a correctional setting preferred. May be required to possess valid state driver's license....

Correctional Officer - Burruss Correctional Training Center

Forsyth, GA (24 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
60+ days ago

Forsyth, GA (24 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
60+ days ago

It is the largest law enforcement agency in the state with approximately 9,000 employees. For more information on the GDC, please visit. Location Name: Burruss C.T.C....

Correctional Officer - West Central Integrated Treatment Facility

Zebulon, GA (20 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

Zebulon, GA (20 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

It is the largest law enforcement agency in the state with approximately 9,000 employees. For more information on the GDC, please visit....

CSM Correctional Officer - Special Management Unit

Jackson, GA (8 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

Jackson, GA (8 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

It is the largest law enforcement agency in the state with approximately 9,000 employees. For more information on the GDC, please visit....

CSM Correctional Officer - Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison

Jackson, GA (8 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

Jackson, GA (8 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

It is the largest law enforcement agency in the state with approximately 9,000 employees. For more information on the GDC, please visit....

Corrections Officer I - Corrections Prison

Jonesboro, GA (16 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

Jonesboro, GA (16 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

CORRECTIONS OFFICER I CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Corrections Officer I PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION Prepares for and attends Basic Corrections Officer Training....

Sheriff Correctional Officer

Jonesboro, GA (16 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

Jonesboro, GA (16 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

SHERIFF CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CLASSIFICATION TITLE: SHERIFF CORRECTIONAL OFFICER PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION The purpose of this classification is to provide security and supervision of inmates in the...

Corrections Officer II - Corrections Prison

Jonesboro, GA (16 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

Jonesboro, GA (16 miles from Locust Grove, GA)
90+ days ago

Must possess and maintain valid Basic Correctional Officer, Peace Officer, Firearms, First Aid, and CPR certifications....

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Demographic Data for Locust Grove, GA

Moving to Locust Grove, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Locust Grove, GA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Locust Grove, GA

Local

National

Total Population

29,502

Number of Businesses

507

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Locust Grove, GA

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 Locust Grove, GA 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

12.9%

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 Locust Grove, GA

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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