Juvenile Correctional Officer Salary in Jackson, MS

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How much does a Juvenile Correctional Officer make in Jackson, MS? The average Juvenile Correctional Officer salary in Jackson, MS is $44,959 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $40,145 and $49,928. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Part Time Correctional Officer I (Attendant) - Juvenile Detention/Youth Assessment Center

Grand Forks County - Grand Forks , ND

Correctional Officer I (Attendant) Rate of Pay: $23.77 Status: Part-time , non-benefit eligible (average of 16 hours per week, every other weekend required) Shifts/Hours: Saturday and Sunday, 8 hours ...

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Correction Officer

Multi-County Juvenile Detention Center - Lancaster , OH

Company Description The mission of the Multi-County Juvenile Detention Center is to provide a safe environment for residents and staff that will: • Preserve the right of the public to have a safe ...

ZipRecruiter - 27 days ago

Correctional Officer

nLeague - Pendleton , IN

The incumbent serves as a Teaching Assistant in the Education Department in a juvenile correctional facility. * The incumbent supervises students in the classroom in the absence of the classroom ...

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LPN Corrections

Rappahannock Juvenile Center - Stafford , VA

Company Description Rappahannock Juvenile Center is a secure detention facility working with delinquent or maladjusted youth in a residential setting. Our Corrections Officers are essential workers ...

ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago

Juvenile Assessment Center Officer

Allied Universal® - Tampa , FL

Job Description HIRING - JUVENILE ASSESSMENT CENTER OFFICERS in Tampa ... Allied Universal is seeking formerly certified corrections and law enforcement officers (Military ...

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Security Officer Juvenile Center

Allied Universal® - Miami , FL

... Juvenile Detention Center. Must remain visible and display exceptional customer service and ... Police/Corrections Academy Certification (U.S. only with Certificate); or * A valid driver ...

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What does a Juvenile Correctional Officer do?

Common responsibilities of a Juvenile Correctional Officer

Give personal guidance and employ methods to reduce tension and anxiety in juveniles.

December 20, 2022

Complete proper documentation for warrants, incident reports, daily activity logs, admissions, releases, reports, and observations of juveniles' overall behavior.

January 28, 2023

Supervises offenders in various work details including general clean-up of institutional grounds and buildings.

March 07, 2023

Assist with Community Supervision program by checking on youth placed on the community supervision program.

March 15, 2023

Maintains order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies and laws.

March 30, 2023

Prepares admission, program, releases, transfers and other reports.

April 01, 2023

Handles and trains canines for tracking, search and rescue, guard duty, detection of contraband.

April 05, 2023

Following selection after an interview, applicants undergo a thorough background investigation, psychological evaluation and full medical physical.

April 26, 2023

Demonstrate strength to subdue aggressive youth by using approved restraining techniques until assistance arrives or youth regain control.

May 09, 2023

Determine placement of the juvenile.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Juvenile Correctional Officer in Jackson, MS

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What is the average salary for Juvenile Correctional Officer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Juvenile Correctional Officer in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Juvenile Correctional Officer ranges from $40,145 to $49,928 with the average base salary of $44,959. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,145 to $49,928 with the average total cash compensation of $44,959.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$44,959	$40,145 - $49,928
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$44,959	$40,145 - $49,928

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Juvenile Correctional Officer Salary Near Jackson, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Greenville, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,145 - $49,928	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS 0%
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,458 - $49,074	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,027 - $49,782	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,669 - $50,579	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,439 - $52,781	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,501 - $47,884	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS

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About Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...

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About Jackson, Mississippi Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the easte....More

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