Correction Officer Jobs in Louisiana

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Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)

  • Oakdale, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakdale, LA
  • 8 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....

Detention Officer-12 HR

  • Basile, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • Basile, LA
  • 9 days ago

Work experience in a correctional setting preferred. May be required to possess valid state driver's license....

Corrections Officer

  • Tallulah, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Tallulah, LA
  • 11 days ago

The Madison Parish Detention Center in Tallulah, Louisiana, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Corrections Officer....

Detention Officer

  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 18 days ago

Performs correctional duties for any shift as defined by management. Performs other duties as assigned....

Correctional Officer - Direct Hire

  • Pollock, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pollock, LA
  • 45+ 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....

Corrections Officer

  • Hammond, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hammond, LA
  • 90+ days ago

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES This class encompasses positions in the operation and maintenance of the jail facility and care of prisoners. Employees of this class are responsible for making...

Juvenile Detention Officer I

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Some experience in social work, security work, law enforcement or other related activities, i.e., school, youth counseling, scouts, etc. is preferred....

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Louisiana

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 Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
26.3%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
8.0%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Louisiana
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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