Correction Officer Jobs in Houston, TX
Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment....
In PersonDetention Officer - Civilian-Sheriff's Office
- Fortbendcountytx
- Richmond, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
- 30+ days ago
- Richmond, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
- 30+ days ago
Fort Bend County is ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. We have capitalized on not only the creed of our location, but on the "quality of life" for our families to call...
In PersonCorrectional Officer - Direct Hire
- Department Of Justice
- Houston, TX
- 90+ days ago
- Houston, TX
- 90+ 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....
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.
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Correction Officers in Houston, TX offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position
- Foot Patrol
- OC Spray
- Taser
- Crime Prevention
- Narcotics
- Weapons
- Defensive Tactics
- Juvenile Justice
- Crowd Control
- Background Investigations
- Firearms
- Armed Security
- Patrol
- Public Safety
- Depression
- Sociology
- Direct Care
- Domestic Violence
- Criminal Justice
- Corrections
- Law Enforcement
- Surveillance
- Crisis Intervention
- Inspections
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- Report Writing
- Drug Testing
- Crisis Management
- Calendar Management
- Business Correspondence
- First Aid
- Counseling
- Closing
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Interviewing
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Driving
- Military Background
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- Events
- Writing Skills
- Telephone Skills
- Investigation
- Policy Development
- Filing
- English
- Education Experience
- Regulations
- Bilingual
- Staff Supervision
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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