Correction Officer Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Correctional Officer

  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Salvisa, KY (23 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Salvisa, KY (23 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 26 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....

In Person

Police Community Service Officer

  • Eastern Kentucky University
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Their employment will give them work experience in law enforcement, safety, & security....

In Person Part Time

Correctional Officer - Direct Hire

  • Department Of Justice
  • Lexington, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 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....

In Person Full Time

Demographic Data for Lexington, KY

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Lexington, KY

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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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