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Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I - 80081225
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....
1 day ago
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Brooksville, FL
Job Information MyFlorida CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70026633 in United States CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70026633 Date:Jan 18, 2021 Location:BROOKSVILLE, FL, US, 34604 Apply now The State...
18 hours ago
Correctional Officer Sergeant - 70004785
State of Florida - Raiford, FL
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at Tomoka Correctional Institution....
2 hours ago
Correctional Officer Captain - 70004830
State of Florida - Raiford, FL
Also plans, organizes and coordinates the activities of all Correctional Officers and Correctional Officer Sergeants assigned to a shift....
2 hours ago
Juvenile Justice Detention Officer I
Pensacola, FL
Abide by all provisions of s. 985.644 (1), regarding fingerprinting and background investigations and other screening requirements for personnel....
18 hours ago
Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80080762
State of Florida - Naples, FL
Abide by all provisions of s. 985.644 (1), regarding fingerprinting and background investigations and other screening requirements for personnel....
1 day ago
Community Service Officer
FirstService Residential - Kissimmee, FL
The officer operates a marked Poinciana Vehicle monitoring adherence to the Poinciana Covenants and responds to requests for assistance Office, Property Management, Business Services, Patrol, Dance,...
2 days ago
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Sneads, FL
Also plans, organizes and coordinates the activities of all Correctional Officers and Correctional Officer Sergeants assigned to a shift....
19 hours ago
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Trenton, FL
Job Information MyFlorida CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70010381 in United States CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70010381 Date:Jan 15, 2021 Location:TRENTON, FL, US, 32693 Apply now The State Personnel...
18 hours ago
Correctional Officer Captain
Sneads, FL
Also plans, organizes and coordinates the activities of all Correctional Officers and Correctional Officer Sergeants assigned to a shift....
20 hours ago
Correctional Officer
Management & Training Corporation - Hialeah, FL
Officer Pre-Service Training Academy....
2 hours ago
Correctional Officer Lieutenant - 70045715
State of Florida - Jasper, 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 I
Okaloosa Board Of County Commissioners - Crestview, FL
Job Information OKALOOSA BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Correctional Officer I in CRESTVIEW, Florida Provides custody, care and control of inmates; protects the public.i ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSAssists...
19 hours ago
Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II - 80003854
State of Florida - Ocala, FL
Abide by all provisions of s. 985.644 (1), regarding fingerprinting and background investigations and other screening requirements for personnel....
1 hour ago
Correctional Officer Lieutenant - 70039777
State of Florida - Raiford, 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....
2 hours ago

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Florida

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

$43,844

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Florida offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (30.3%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.2%)
  • Associate's Degree (16.8%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.8%)
  • Master's Degree (7.4%)
  • Some College (3.4%)
  • 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 Florida
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

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