Correction Officer Jobs in Pound, VA

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Corrections Sergeant: Wallen's Ridge State Prison #00055

State of Virginia
Wise, VA (6 miles from Pound, VA)
5 days ago

Wise, VA (6 miles from Pound, VA)
5 days ago

Officers and Corrections Officer Trainees in an institutional setting....

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Detention Officer

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority
Haysi, VA (20 miles from Pound, VA)
14 days ago

Haysi, VA (20 miles from Pound, VA)
14 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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Corrections Officer

State of Virginia
Wise, VA (6 miles from Pound, VA)
26 days ago

Wise, VA (6 miles from Pound, VA)
26 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 Pound, VA

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

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Pound, VA

Local

National

Total Population

4,693

Number of Businesses

City Size

Small

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Pound, 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 Pound, 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 Pound, VA

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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