Correction Officer Jobs in Palmer, PA

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Lehigh County, PA
Allentown, PA (13 miles from Palmer, PA)
22 days ago

Allentown, PA (13 miles from Palmer, PA)
22 days ago

Ability to quickly learn the methods and techniques used in the control and custody of inmates, including appropriate use of force and defensive tactics....

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Corrections Officer

Lehigh County, PA
Allentown, PA (13 miles from Palmer, PA)
45+ days ago

Allentown, PA (13 miles from Palmer, PA)
45+ days ago

Ability to quickly learn the methods and techniques used in the control and custody of inmates, including appropriate use of force and defensive tactics....

In Person

Corrections Officer - Northampton County Jail

Northampton County, PA
Easton, PA (2 miles from Palmer, PA)
45+ days ago

Easton, PA (2 miles from Palmer, PA)
45+ days ago

FIREARM CERTIFICATION - If a Corrections Officer's assignment requires carrying a firearm, the officer must qualify upon appointment and requalify annually to maintain his or her firearm certification...

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Demographic Data for Palmer, PA

Moving to Palmer, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Palmer, PA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Palmer, PA

Local

National

Total Population

13,002,700

Number of Businesses

303,027

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Palmer, 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 Palmer, PA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.7%

High School or GED

25.9%

Associate's Degree

18.2%

Vocational Degree or Certification

13.0%

Master's Degree

8.1%

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 Palmer, PA

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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