Correction Officer Jobs in Decatur, TX

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Detention Officer I - PART TIME County Jail - Sheriff

  • Denton County (TX)
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer within one (1) year of employment. Possession of a valid Driver's License....

In Person Part Time

Detention Officer I - County Jail - Sheriff

  • Denton County (TX)
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer within one (1) year of employment. Possession of a valid Driver's License....

In Person

Demographic Data for Decatur, TX

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Decatur, TX

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 Decatur, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
8.0%
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 Decatur, TX
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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