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Correction Officer Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Fairfield, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
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5 days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Evinston, FL (11 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

5 days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Hampton, FL (17 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

5 days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Hawthorne, FL (14 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

5 days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Reddick, FL (18 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

5 days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Orange Springs, FL (24 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

5 days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Micanopy, FL (6 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

5 days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Worthington Springs, FL (21 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

30+ days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Waldo, FL (14 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

30+ days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Williston, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

30+ days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Brooker, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

30+ days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Island Grove, FL (18 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

30+ days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee Lake City
CoreCivic - Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Recommended Skills Key Control Law Enforcement Information Security...
30+ days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee
CoreCivic - Melrose, FL (20 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
Direct Apply

30+ days ago
Correctional Officer - Trainee Lake City
CoreCivic - Grandin, FL (23 miles from Gainesville, FL)
Recommended Skills Key Control Law Enforcement Information Security...
30+ days ago

Demographic Data for Gainesville, FL

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

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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

$39,299

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Gainesville, FL offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (29.8%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.6%)
  • Associate's Degree (17.1%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.7%)
  • Master's Degree (7.4%)
  • Some College (3.3%)
  • 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 Gainesville, FL
  • 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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