Correction Officer Jobs in Wharton, NJ

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Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)

JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISONS
Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from Wharton, NJ)
11 days ago

Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from Wharton, NJ)
11 days ago

Serves as a direct liaison between the Captain and correctional officers, and as such is responsible for the conduct, morale, performance and training of the correctional officer complement....

In Person Full Time

Correctional Officer (Correctional Counselor)

JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISONS
Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from Wharton, NJ)
14 days ago

Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from Wharton, NJ)
14 days ago

Correctional Officer (Correctional Counselor) Department of Justice Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and...

In Person Full Time

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Demographic Data for Wharton, NJ

Moving to Wharton, NJ? Find some basic demographic data about Wharton, NJ below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Wharton, NJ

Local

National

Total Population

11,521

Number of Businesses

232

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Wharton, 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 Wharton, NJ offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.8%

High School or GED

26.1%

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 Wharton, NJ

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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