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Correctional Officer - Whiteville/Hardeman
CoreCivic - Bolivar, TN
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...
1 day ago
Correctional Officer - / - Relocation
Corecivic - Nashville, TN
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...
7 hours ago
Correctional Officer - / - Relocation
Corecivic - Collierville, TN
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...
7 hours ago
Correctional Officer
Corecivic - Grand Junction, TN
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...
7 hours ago
Correctional Officer - Whiteville/Hardeman
CoreCivic - Grand Junction, TN
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...
1 day ago
Correctional Officer - Whiteville/Hardeman - Relocation Available
CoreCivic - Collierville, TN
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...
1 day ago
Correctional Officer - / - Relocation
Corecivic - Brownsville, TN
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...
7 hours ago
Correctional Officer - Whiteville/Hardeman
CoreCivic - Atoka, TN
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...
1 day ago
Correctional Officer
Corecivic - Bolivar, TN
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...
7 hours ago
Correctional Officer - Whiteville/Hardeman - Relocation Available
CoreCivic - Brownsville, TN
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...
1 day ago
Correctional Officer Central
Corecivic - Clifton, TN
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...
9 days ago
Correctional Officer
Corecivic - Hartsville, TN
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...
9 days ago
Correction Officer - Male
Giles County Sheriff's Department - Pulaski, TN
Job Information Giles County Sheriffs Department Correction Officer - Male in PULASKI, Tennessee Guard male inmates in a penal institution in accordance with established regulations and procedures....
11 days ago
Senior Correctional Officer
CoreCivic - Clifton, TN
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
CoreCivic - Whiteville, TN
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

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Tennessee offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (30.9%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.0%)
  • Associate's Degree (16.3%)
  • Vocational or Certification (13.0%)
  • Master's Degree (7.3%)
  • Some College (3.5%)
  • Some High School (1.4%)
  • Doctorate Degree (0.8%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Tennessee
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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