Correction Officer Jobs in Black Mountain, NC

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Correctional Officer (Western Region-NC)

State of North Carolina
Alexander, NC (22 miles from Black Mountain, NC)
90+ days ago

Alexander, NC (22 miles from Black Mountain, NC)
90+ days ago

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is eager to hire those committed to excellence and seeking a career path in public safety....

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Detention Officer

Buncombe County
Asheville, NC (15 miles from Black Mountain, NC)
90+ days ago

Asheville, NC (15 miles from Black Mountain, NC)
90+ days ago

This job posting expires at 11:59PM on December 31, 2026. No applications can be submitted after 11:59PM on December 31, 2026.Job Title: Detention OfficerDepartment: SheriffExternal Hiring Range:...

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Demographic Data for Black Mountain, NC

Moving to Black Mountain, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Black Mountain, NC below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Black Mountain, NC

Local

National

Total Population

14,047

Number of Businesses

431

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Black Mountain, NC

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 Black Mountain, NC offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

30.0%

High School or GED

25.6%

Associate's Degree

18.3%

Vocational Degree or Certification

13.0%

Master's Degree

8.1%

Some College

2.9%

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 Black Mountain, NC

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position

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