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Correction Officer Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

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Correctional Officer (Correctional Systems Officer)
Department Of Justice - Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
We protect public safety by ensuring federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, and provide reentry programming....
2 days ago
Detention Officer
City of Mesquite, TX - Mesquite, TX (21 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
GENERAL SUMMARY To participate in a variety of semi-skilled tasks involved in the processing of prisoners for detention in the municipal jail; to oversee the safety and well-being of all...
1 day ago
Detention Officer
City of Lewisville - Lewisville, TX (18 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
Performs administrative, clerical, and manual duties associated with the detention of prisoners. Interviews citizens and completes computerized criminal offense reports. After the closing date we...
13 hours ago
Supervisory Correctional Officer Lieutenant
Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System - Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
We protect public safety by ensuring federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, and provide reentry programming....
9 days ago
DETENTION OFFICER - (Sheriff)
Tarrant County - Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, 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...
12 days ago
Correctional Officer Senior Officer Specialist
Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System - Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
Special Conditions of Employment Section: Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of a urinalysis, physical, and background investigation....
12 days ago
Correctional Officer
Management & Training Corporation - Venus, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
Officer Pre-Service Training Academy....
25 days ago
PT Detention Officer
The City of North Richland Hills - North Richland Hills, TX (15 miles from Grand Prairie, 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...
30+ days ago
Detention Officer
City of Richardson Texas - Richardson, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
HS Diploma or GED required. Valid TX DL required. Must have two years recent work experience.
60+ days ago
Detention Officer (Male)
City of Irving - Irving, TX (2 miles from Grand Prairie, 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...
60+ days ago

Demographic Data for Grand Prairie, TX

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

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

$48,248

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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Grand Prairie, TX offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (30.3%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.3%)
  • Associate's Degree (16.7%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.8%)
  • Master's Degree (7.3%)
  • 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 Grand Prairie, TX
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

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