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Correction Officer Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

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Detention Officer
City of Lewisville - Lewisville, TX (18 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
Position Summary Performs administrative, clerical, and manual duties associated with the detention of prisoners. Interviews citizens and completes computerized criminal offense reports. After the...
4 days ago
Correctional Officer Senior Officer Specialist
Bureau of Prisons - Grand Prairie, TX
Special Conditions of Employment Section: Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of a urinalysis, physical, and background investigation....
5 days ago
Detention Officer
City of Garland - Garland, TX (23 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
investigation, polygraph; psychological evaluations; interviews; drug screening, and demonstrated knowledge of a computer keyboard....
9 days ago
Correctional Officer (Senior Officer Specialist)
Federal Bureau of Prisons - 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....
12 days ago
Correctional Officer
Management & Training Corporation - Venus, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
Employment is contingent upon receiving the above listed documents, passing a physical agility test, background, and exam in the TDCJ Correctional Officer Pre-Service Training Academy....
12 days ago
Supervisory Correctional Officer Lieutenant Gs
Bureau of Prisons - 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....
13 days ago
Supervisory Correctional Officer Lieutenant Gl
Bureau of Prisons - 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....
13 days ago
Supervisory Correctional Officer Lieutenant Gs - Fcc/Usp
Bureau of Prisons - 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....
14 days ago
Supervisory Correctional Officer Captain Gs
Bureau of Prisons - 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....
15 days ago
Detention Officer
City of Bedford - Bedford, TX (9 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
Operates communications equipment to contact police officers, public safety dispatchers and other agencies and divisions during normal and emergency situations....
45+ 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 (30.8%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.0%)
  • Associate's Degree (16.4%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.9%)
  • 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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