Correction Officer Jobs in South Dakota

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Springfield, SD
5 days ago

Service as a Correctional Officer at the Mike Durfee State Prison is an excellent way to begin a law enforcement career and to gain supervisory experience....

Correction Officer

Faulkton, SD
9 days ago

Checks mail for contraband, such as weapons or drugs. Prepares incident reports and other documentation....

Correctional Officer

Minnehaha County
Pierre, SD
11 days ago

Law Enforcement - Security -> Correctional Officer Correctional Officer Minnehaha County Pierre, SD Posted/Updated: Today Job Description This position is located in historic downtown Sioux Falls in...

Correctional Officer

Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls, SD
12 days ago

We will give you a personal tour where you can watch our Correctional Officers in action!...

Juvenile Correctional Officer I

Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls, SD
12 days ago

Gather testimony from law enforcement. Determine placement of the juvenile. Schedule court date and time. Notify guardian of determination....

Correctional Officer ($10,000 Hiring Incentive)

State of South Dakota
Pierre, SD
26 days ago

Correctional Officers at the Women's Prison work 12-hour shifts (5:50 a.m. - 6 p.m. or 5:50 p.m. - 6 a.m.) and will work every other weekend along with some holidays....

Correctional Officer I-Juvenile

Pennington County
Rapid City, SD
30+ days ago

Correctional Officers are provided with initial classroom and on-the-job training....

Correctional Officer I-Adult

Pennington County
Rapid City, SD
30+ days ago

The Pennington County Sheriff's Office is seeking Correctional Officer applicants to serve in our adult jail....

Correctional Officer

State of South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD
30+ days ago

Service as a Correctional Officer at the South Dakota State Penitentiary is an excellent way to begin a law enforcement career and to gain supervisory experience....

Correctional Officer

South Dakota State Government
Pierre, SD
45+ days ago

Pierre, SD - Law Enforcement - Security - Correctional Officer (Part Time) (Temporary) Correctional Officer (Part Time) (Temporary) South Dakota State Government Pierre, SD Posted/Updated: Today Apply...

Correctional Officer

South Dakota State Government
Yankton, SD
60+ days ago

Pierre, SD - Law Enforcement - Security - Correctional Officer Correctional Officer South Dakota State Government Yankton, SD Posted/Updated: Today Apply Now Job Description Job ID: 19350 Agency: Department...

Correctional Officer (Part Time) (Temporary)

State of South Dakota
Pierre, SD
60+ days ago

Job ID: 19353 Temporary/Seasonal Position: Correctional Officer - Part Time Agency: Department of Corrections/Mike Durfee State Prison Salary: $17.89 per hour Pay Grade: GF Closing Date: Open Until...

Correctional Officer

State of South Dakota
Rapid City, SD
90+ days ago

Service as a correctional officer at the Rapid City Community Work Center is an excellent way to begin a law enforcement career and to gain supervisory experience....

Jail Correctional Officer

Brown County - HR
Aberdeen, SD
90+ days ago

Engage in functions, such as preparing and serving food, maintenance, and janitorial functions, working different shifts, extended walking on foot patrol, and physically checking the doors, window,...

Juvenile Correctional Officer

Brown County
Aberdeen, SD
90+ days ago

Summary/Objective: Manages inmates in the Brown County Juvenile Detention Center, as well as assists the Brown County Jail with duties assigned. Assume responsibility for the safety, needs of...

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Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in South Dakota

Total Population

813,464

Number of Businesses

26,545

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in South Dakota

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in South Dakota offer the following education background

High School or GED (28.8%)
Bachelor's Degree (28.3%)
Associate's Degree (17.3%)
Vocational Degree or Certification (12.7%)
Master's Degree (7.6%)
Some College (3.3%)
Some High School (1.2%)
Doctorate Degree (0.8%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in South Dakota

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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