Correction Officer Jobs in La Porte, TX

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City of Baytown
Baytown, TX (12 miles from La Porte, TX)
90+ days ago

Baytown, TX (12 miles from La Porte, TX)
90+ days ago

Preferred: Bilingual in English/Spanish Six months public safety experience or training Ability to operate and use computers....

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Correctional Officer - Direct Hire

Department Of Justice
Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
90+ days ago

Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, 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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Detention Officer

City Of League City
League City, TX (12 miles from La Porte, TX)
90+ days ago

League City, TX (12 miles from La Porte, TX)
90+ days ago

The Detention Officer maintains care, custody and control of all inmates. Enters data related to each Inmate booked into the LCPD Jail. This is a safety sensitive and/or DOT position. As such, you...

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Demographic Data for La Porte, TX

Moving to La Porte, TX? Find some basic demographic data about La Porte, TX below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in La Porte, TX

Local

National

Total Population

37,018

Number of Businesses

796

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in La Porte, 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 La Porte, TX offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.7%

High School or GED

26.2%

Associate's Degree

18.1%

Vocational Degree or Certification

13.0%

Master's Degree

8.0%

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 La Porte, TX

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position

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