Correction Officer Jobs in Dallas, TX

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DPD Detention Officer I - Dallas Police (Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Processes incoming and outgoing juvenile prisoners, searches for weapons and contraband, escorts them to and from assigned cells, and maintains an inventory of prisoners personal property in accordance...

Detention Officer (City Marshal's) (Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Welcome to the City of Dallas! The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. What do we...

Functions as a lead Juvenile Detention Officer in providing direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility and assists in the development and evaluation of residential programs....

Juvenile Detention Supervisor.Medlock

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

Functions as a shift supervisor in an assigned detention facility, ensures the efficient operation of the facility by assisting in the development and evaluation of all programs and maintains...

Detention Officer

  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Preference may be given to candidates who have previously taken and passed the Municipal Jailer Course or have attained certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer....

Supervisory Correctional Officer (Captain)

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 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....

Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 13 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....

Detention Officer - PT

  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Monitor Public Safety Campus and other City building security cameras and report any suspicious persons/activity to a supervisor. Physically search prisoners....

Detention Officer

  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Monitor Public Safety Campus and other City building security cameras and report any suspicious persons/activity to a supervisor. Fingerprint, photograph, handcuff and physically search prisoners....

Paraprofessional Support (PT. Juvenile Detention Officer I)1151100

  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 days ago

Functions as an entry level Juvenile Detention Officer providing direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility.1. Facilitates the daily scheduling of the detention hearing dockets...

Correctional Officer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 24 days ago

Job Description: Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers....

Detention Officer

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 29 days ago

Safely and effectively use any authorized duty weapon, and demonstrate proficiency annually....

0000002264.Juvenile Detention Officer I.Juvenile Detention Center

  • Dallas, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 29 days ago

Functions as an entry level Juvenile Detention Officer providing direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility. Provides day-to-day direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour...

DETENTION OFFICER (Part Time)

  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Monitor Public Safety Campus and other City building security cameras and report any suspicious persons/activity to a supervisor. Physically search prisoners....

Detention Officer

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

The Detention Officer position is responsible for maintaining, care and control/security of the jail facility and its inmates. This is accomplished by processing inmates; releasing inmates; caring...

Demographic Data for Dallas, TX

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.



Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Dallas, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.7%
High School or GED
26.4%
Associate's Degree
17.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
7.9%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Dallas, TX
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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