Correction Officer Jobs in Nelson, VA

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Correctional Officer (Western Region-NC)

State of North Carolina
Henderson, NC (23 miles from Nelson, VA)
30+ days ago

Henderson, NC (23 miles from Nelson, VA)
30+ days ago

Basic Correctional Officer Training (BCOT) Once hired as a Correctional Officer, you will be required to attend six weeks of Basic Correctional Officer Training (BCOT)....

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Corrections Officer: Halifax Correctional Unit

State of Virginia
Halifax, VA (20 miles from Nelson, VA)
30+ days ago

Halifax, VA (20 miles from Nelson, VA)
30+ days ago

Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver's License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers...

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Demographic Data for Nelson, VA

Moving to Nelson, VA? Find some basic demographic data about Nelson, VA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Nelson, VA

Local

National

Total Population

582

Number of Businesses

City Size

Small

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Nelson, 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 Nelson, VA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.7%

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 Nelson, VA

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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