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Detention Officer
The City of North Richland Hills - North Richland Hills, TX (6 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
Position Description The purpose of this position is to oversee the proper and safe booking, release and holding of the Citys prisoners. This is accomplished by completing booking and releasing of...
1 day ago
Now Hiring Corrections Officers
La Salle Southwest - Weatherford, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
Parker County Jail Now Hiring Corrections Officer Rate of pay $12.00 to $23.01 an hour 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision. EOE Must pass background check....
12 days ago
Detention Officer
City of Bedford - Bedford, TX (13 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
Operates communications equipment to contact police officers, public safety dispatchers and other agencies and divisions during normal and emergency situations....
30+ days ago
DETENTION OFFICER - (Sheriff)
Tarrant County - Fort Worth, TX
PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, and the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education, requires that applicants must be certified as medically and psychologically fit to perform...
90+ days ago
PT Detention Officer
The City of North Richland Hills - North Richland Hills, TX (6 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
Job Description The purpose of this position is to oversee the proper and safe booking, release and holding of the Citys prisoners. This is accomplished by completing booking and releasing of...
90+ days ago
Detention Officer (Male)
City of Irving - Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
Job Posting THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE Duties include booking, fingerprinting and photographing arrested persons; conducting intoxilyzer tests; searching and...
90+ days ago

Demographic Data for Fort Worth, TX

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

This is the average annual salary for Correction Officer jobs in Fort Worth, TX as reported by the BLS.

$48,248

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Fort Worth, TX offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (30.0%)
  • 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 Fort Worth, TX
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

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