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Detention Officer for Gallatin County
Gallatin County - Bozeman, MT
as prescribed by the Montana Public Safety Officer Standards and Training Council....
19 hours ago
Detention Officer
Park County - Livingston, MT
Must be of good character, as determined through background investigation. Never been convicted of a felony. Must be finger printed and criminal record searched....
5 days ago
Detention Officer
Custer County Sheriffs Department - Miles City, MT
(Detention Officer Basic is in Helena Montana at the Law Enforcement Academy and is a month straight with weekends off....
6 days ago
Senior Correctional Officer
Corecivic - Shelby, MT
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, secured corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
11 days ago
Senior Correctional Officer - Crossroads
CoreCivic - Shelby, MT
Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, secured corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals...
14 days ago
Detention Officer
Lewis and Clark County - Helena, MT
Successfully pass a criminal background investigation and a thorough background check. Be of good moral character as determined by a thorough background check....
16 days ago
Correctional Officer 1
State of Montana - Billings, MT
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER MONTANA WOMENS PRISON MISSION - The Montana Department of Corrections enhances public safety, supports the victims of crime, promotes positive change in offender behavior, and reintegrates...
19 days ago
Detention Officer - Adult
Cascade County - Great Falls, MT
*Certifications: *Successful completion of the Montana State Law Enforcement Academy Corrections/Detention Officer basic required within (1) year of employment *First Aid and CPR certification required...
20 days ago
Correctional Officer
Dawson County Correctional Facility - Glendive, MT
Job Information DAWSON COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY Correctional Officer in GLENDIVE, Montana REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: *Good physical condition *Current driver's license *High school diploma or equivalent...
45+ days ago
Detention Officer
Gallatin County - Bozeman, MT
as prescribed by the Montana Public Safety Officer Standards and Training Council....
90+ days ago
Correctional Officer - Crossroads
CoreCivic - Shelby, MT
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...
90+ days ago

Demographic Data for Montana

Moving to Montana? Find some basic demographic data about Montana below.

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Montana

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

$40,976

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Montana offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (29.9%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.5%)
  • Associate's Degree (16.9%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.7%)
  • 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 Montana
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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