Correction Officer Jobs in Iowa

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Detention Officer

  • Linn County, IA
  • IA
  • 2 days ago
  • IA
  • 2 days ago

Ability to obtain and/or maintain certification in the following areas: CPR, Weapons, Jail Procedures, and Medication Dispensing. Must be able to work evenings/nights, weekends, and holidays....

In Person

Correctional Officer

  • State of Iowa
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Correctional Officer Salary $49,920.00 - $69,326.40 Annually Location Fort Dodge - 50501 - Webster County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-00450 Agency 252 Corrections - Fort Dodge Correctional...

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Community Service Officer I (Part Time)

  • City of Cedar Falls
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 45+ days ago

This is an entry level position where applicants see firsthand how a Public Safety Department operates and is ideal, but not required, for individuals interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement...

In Person Part Time

Sheriff's Office Civilian Correctional Officer (Jailer)-TEMP (2)

  • Woodbury County
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible, as a Civilian Correctional Officer, for the safekeeping and welfare of all prisoners in the Woodbury County Jail Facility, including the cleanliness and maintenance of the jail, jail security...

In Person Temporary

Demographic Data for Iowa

Moving to Iowa? Find some basic demographic data about Iowa below.


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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Iowa

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 Iowa 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 Iowa
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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