Correction Officer Jobs in Jim Thorpe, PA

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Correctional Officer (Western Region-NC)

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (24 miles from Jim Thorpe, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (24 miles from Jim Thorpe, PA)
  • 4 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....

Correctional Officer

  • Hazleton, PA (13 miles from Jim Thorpe, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA (13 miles from Jim Thorpe, PA)
  • 12 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....

Correctional Officer

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (24 miles from Jim Thorpe, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (24 miles from Jim Thorpe, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Candidates must pass firearms safety and qualification course as well as a physical fitness assessment (1/2 mile run and 45lbs footlocker lift and carry) Previous positive employment with a law enforcement...

Demographic Data for Jim Thorpe, PA

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PrevCORE, Prevention vs. Correction
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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Jim Thorpe, PA

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 Jim Thorpe, PA 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 Jim Thorpe, PA
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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