Correction Officer Jobs in Rockaway, NJ

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Armed Detention Officer- Retired Law Enforcement/Corrections/Military Police experience

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Armed Detention Officer- Retired Law Enforcement/Corrections/Military Police experience (Operations) Newark, NJ, United States of America $37.15 - $45.00 Overview We service our clients best when we...

Juvenile Detention Officer County of Bergen Department of Human Services Division of Family Guidance

  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Working in the chain of command of our modern JDC, Juvenile Detention Officers will gain vital skills, education, and experience that are transferrable to law enforcement/corrections, work with children...

Detention Officer

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

A minimum of one year of experience as a law enforcement officer, military police, or as a security officer engaged in functions related to detaining civil or administrative aliens....

Demographic Data for Rockaway, NJ

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Rockaway, NJ

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 Rockaway, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.7%
High School or GED
26.4%
Associate's Degree
17.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
7.9%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
1.1%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Rockaway, NJ
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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