Correction Officer Jobs in Portland, OR

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Community Service Officer (Limited Duration)

  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 hour ago

A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Completion of high school or GED; and One (1) year of experience in a community safety, basic law enforcement or code enforcement environment...

On-Call Corrections Deputy

  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Discharge from another law enforcement or corrections agency for cause that would be basis for discharge from the Multnomah County Sheriffs Office....

Lateral Corrections Officer - Jail Services

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

Both tests are required for individuals entering a career in public safety....

Demographic Data for Portland, OR

Moving to Portland, OR? Find some basic demographic data about Portland, OR below.

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Portland, OR

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 Portland, OR offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
26.2%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
7.9%
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 Portland, OR
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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