Correction Officer Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80047028

State of Florida - Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)

Abide by all provisions of s. 985.644 (1), regarding fingerprinting and background investigations and other screening requirements for personnel....

3 days ago

Correctional Officer Correctional Systems Officer

Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System - Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)

security procedures; and contact with a variety of law enforcement agencies....

4 days ago

Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80004248

State of Florida - Fort Lauderdale, FL

Abide by all provisions of s. 985.644 (1), regarding fingerprinting and background investigations and other screening requirements for personnel....

5 days ago

Correctional Officer Senior Officer Specialist

Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System - Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)

We protect public safety by ensuring federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, and provide reentry programming....

30+ days ago

Community Service Officer (Part-Time)

City of Hollywood, Florida - Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)

This class of position differs from that of a Police Officer in that the incumbent does not possess arrest powers, is not authorized to carry a firearm or impact weapon, and does not enforce criminal...

90+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

Moving to Fort Lauderdale, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Fort Lauderdale, FL below.

Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Total Population

765,608

Number of Businesses

30,778

City Size

Large

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

This is the average annual salary for Correction Officer jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL as reported by the BLS.

$54,934

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Fort Lauderdale, FL offer the following education background

High School or GED (29.3%)
Bachelor's Degree (28.0%)
Associate's Degree (17.1%)
Vocational Degree or Certification (12.7%)
Master's Degree (7.4%)
Some College (3.3%)
Some High School (1.3%)
Doctorate Degree (0.8%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Fort Lauderdale, FL

None (78.7%)
1-2 years (14.6%)
Less than 1 year (6.8%)

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