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Correctional Officer Lieutenant - 70030950
State of Florida - Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Duties include but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes and coordinates the activities of all Correctional Officers and Correctional Officer Sergeants assigned to a shift....
1 day ago
Correctional Officer Sergeant - 70014623
State of Florida - Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at South Florida Reception Center....
1 day ago
Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80004257
State of Florida - Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 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....
1 day ago
Correctional Officer Sergeant - 70014623
State of Florida - Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at South Florida Reception Center....
1 day ago
Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80004257
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....
19 hours ago
Community Service Officer (Part-Time)
City of Hollywood, Florida - Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Prepares and delivers presentations to schools, homeowners, and civic organizations on a variety of topics ranging from crime prevention to home security....
14 days ago
Community Service Officer
City of Hollywood, FL - Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
The Position This is responsible Para-professional work in municipal law enforcement....
45+ days ago
Chief Medical Officer, Corrections Health Services
Jackson Health System - Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Chief Medical Officer, Corrections Health Services, Full Time, Days Department: Corrections Health Services Address: 2525 NW 62nd Street, Miami, FL 33147 Hours: Days **Position Summary** The Chief...
45+ days ago
Chief Medical Officer, Corrections Health Services, Full Time, Days
Jackson Health System - Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Description Department: Corrections Health Services Address: 2525 NW 62nd Street, Miami, FL 33147 Hours: Days Position Summary The Chief Medical Officer of Jackson Health System's Corrections...
60+ days ago

Demographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

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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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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Fort Lauderdale, FL offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (29.7%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.7%)
  • Associate's Degree (17.1%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.7%)
  • Master's Degree (7.3%)
  • Some College (3.4%)
  • Some High School (1.3%)
  • Doctorate Degree (0.9%)

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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