Correction Officer Jobs in Oak Forest, IL

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Correctional Officer

  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Bolingbrook, IL (17 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (17 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities....

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Detention Officer (Part-Time)

  • Paragon Systems
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is under the direct supervision of the Project Manager for assigned shift of the United States Marshals Service (USMS) and is responsible for providing protection...

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Correctional Officer

  • Cook County, IL
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge in the use of common office software, computers, Microsoft Word and applicable specialized law enforcement software, such as IMACS....

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Correctional Officer - Direct Hire

  • Department Of Justice
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities....

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Community Service Officer

  • University of Chicago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Provides information to students, faculty, staff and visitors including directions, information about crime prevention, community services, programs and practices....

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Community Service Officer, University of Chicago Police Department

  • University of Chicago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Provides information to students, faculty, staff and visitors including directions, information about crime prevention, community services, programs and practices....

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Paraprofessional: Detention Supervisor

  • Joilet Township High Schools
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Para-Professional Date Posted: 7/10/2025 Location: Central Campus Date Available: 8/15/25 Closing Date: Until Filled    Description: Salary and Benefits in accordance with...

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Demographic Data for Oak Forest, IL

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Oak Forest, IL

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 Oak Forest, IL 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 Oak Forest, IL
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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