Correction Officer Jobs in Dorchester, SC

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Correctional Officer II - CEC

  • Dorchester, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Dorchester, SC
  • 15 days ago

You'll learn from experienced trainers who prepare you for a meaningful career in corrections and law enforcement. Is this career right for me?...

Detention Officer (Certified) $5000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible

  • Summerville, SC (12 miles from Dorchester, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC (12 miles from Dorchester, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

The purpose of the class is to provide for the safety of staff and inmates and the security of the detention facility; to supervise inmate activities; and to perform related corrections and law enforcement...

Detention Officer (Uncertified) $5000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible

  • Summerville, SC (12 miles from Dorchester, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC (12 miles from Dorchester, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

The purpose of the class is to provide for the safety of staff and inmates and the security of the detention facility; to supervise inmate activities; and to perform related corrections and law enforcement...

Detention Deputy

  • Moncks Corner, SC (22 miles from Dorchester, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Moncks Corner, SC (22 miles from Dorchester, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

safety and welfare; and works under stressful, high-risk conditions....

Demographic Data for Dorchester, SC

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Dorchester, SC

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.



Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Dorchester, SC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
High School or GED
26.7%
Associate's Degree
17.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Dorchester, SC
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%


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