Correction Officer Jobs in Wathena, KS

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Saint Joseph, MO (7 miles from Wathena, KS)
9 days ago

Saint Joseph, MO (7 miles from Wathena, KS)
9 days ago

Ability to complete Defensive Tactics and Standard First Aid\CPR training during Basic Training administered by the Missouri Department of Corrections. By assignment, a position may require: 1....

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Correctional Officer - Up to $47,000 Sign-on Bonus

Federal Bureau of Prisons
Saint Joseph, MO (7 miles from Wathena, KS)
26 days ago

Saint Joseph, MO (7 miles from Wathena, KS)
26 days ago

Duties Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers....

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Demographic Data for Wathena, KS

Moving to Wathena, KS? Find some basic demographic data about Wathena, KS below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Wathena, KS

Local

National

Total Population

2,609

Number of Businesses

City Size

Small

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Wathena, KS

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 Wathena, KS offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.8%

High School or GED

26.0%

Associate's Degree

18.2%

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 Wathena, KS

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position

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