Correction Officer Jobs in Westport, KY

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Correctional Officer (Part-Time)

  • State of Kentucky
  • Lagrange, KY (5 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lagrange, KY (5 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Hiring Agency Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections Location PO Box 69 Lagrange, KY 40031 USA Description Do you want to kick-start your career in Criminal Justice?...

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Correctional Officer

  • State of Kentucky
  • Pewee Valley, KY (13 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pewee Valley, KY (13 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Hiring Agency Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections Location 3000 Ash Avenue Pewee Valley, KY 40056 USA Description Do you want to kick-start your career in Criminal Justice?...

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Correctional Officer

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

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Corrections Officer Recruit

  • Louisville Metro Government
  • Louisville, KY (23 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (23 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

practical training including firearm usage, defensive tactics, arrest procedures, use of corrections equipment and a variety of other procedures and activities related to corrections work Takes tests...

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Corrections Sergeant

  • Louisville Metro Government
  • Louisville, KY (23 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (23 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Examples of Duties Must have at least two years of experience as a Corrections Officer with Louisville Metro Department of Corrections....

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Correctional Officer

  • Indiana State Government
  • Madison, IN (23 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, IN (23 miles from Westport, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

About Madison Correctional Facility : As a part of the Indiana Department of Correction, the Madison Correctional Facility promotes public safety by providing meaningful, effective opportunities for...

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Demographic Data for Westport, KY

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Westport, 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 Westport, 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 Westport, KY
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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