Correction Officer Jobs in Prospect, VA

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Detention Officer

  • CoreCivic
  • Farmville, VA (8 miles from Prospect, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Farmville, VA (8 miles from Prospect, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment....

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Corrections Sergeant: Buckingham Correctional Center #00380

  • State of Virginia
  • Buckingham, VA (20 miles from Prospect, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Buckingham, VA (20 miles from Prospect, VA)
  • 12 days ago

: Buckingham Correctional Center Agency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.gov Recruitment Type: Agency Employee Only - A Job Duties Position is responsible for contributing to the public safety mission by...

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Demographic Data for Prospect, VA

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Prospect, 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 Prospect, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
8.0%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
1.0%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Prospect, VA
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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