Correction Officer Jobs in Blackwater, VA

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Correctional Officer (Senior Officer Specialist)

  • Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
  • Jonesville, VA (8 miles from Blackwater, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jonesville, VA (8 miles from Blackwater, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Examples of occupations where specialized experience may have been gained: Correctional Officer Jailer Detention Officer Deputy Sheriff supervising inmates in a jail....

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Detention Officer

  • Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority
  • Duffield, VA (11 miles from Blackwater, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Duffield, VA (11 miles from Blackwater, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Detention Officers are required to attend Jailer Basic School at the Southwest Law Enforcement Academy within one year from the date of hire and receive certification from the Department of Criminal...

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Demographic Data for Blackwater, VA

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Blackwater, VA

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 Blackwater, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
25.9%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
8.1%
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 Blackwater, VA
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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