Correction Officer Jobs in Mercedes, TX

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Juvenile Supervision Officer (Detention)

Cameron County, TX
San Benito, TX (17 miles from Mercedes, TX)
5 days ago

San Benito, TX (17 miles from Mercedes, TX)
5 days ago

JUVENILE SUPERVISION OFFICER (DETENTION) SALARY: $ 43,336.00 per year REPORTS TO: All JSOs are under the direct supervision of the Shift Supervisors, Operations Manager, and Facility...

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Juvenile Supervision Officer/Detention Officer

Hidalgo County, TX
Hidalgo, TX (21 miles from Mercedes, TX)
21 days ago

Hidalgo, TX (21 miles from Mercedes, TX)
21 days ago

General Description The Juvenile Supervision Officer (Juvenile Detention Officer) position monitors and supervises the daily activities of detained juveniles in the detention facility. Responsible...

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Detention Officer

Cameron County, TX
Olmito, TX (23 miles from Mercedes, TX)
30+ days ago

Olmito, TX (23 miles from Mercedes, TX)
30+ days ago

DETENTION OFFICER PAY PLAN: 113 - $ 39,562.00 per year QUALIFICATIONS: High School graduate or its equivalent (GED), and any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the...

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Part-Time/On-Call Supervisor Detention Officer

NANA Regional Corporation
San Juan, TX (15 miles from Mercedes, TX)
90+ days ago

San Juan, TX (15 miles from Mercedes, TX)
90+ days ago

Strictly maintain physical fitness standards for law enforcement/corrections. Knowledge of day-to-day operation of a detention services center....

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Demographic Data for Mercedes, TX

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

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Mercedes, TX

Local

National

Total Population

32,950

Number of Businesses

303

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Mercedes, 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 Mercedes, 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 Mercedes, TX

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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