Detention Officer Jobs in the United States
SOA/Dept of Corrections
$29.3 - $32.2
Seward, AK
Ability to follow oral and written instructions, knowledge of business software, and effectively communicate required information; Ability to learn and apply techniques of self-defense, firearms, appropriate force to protect oneself / others and act quickly in emergencies, including diffusing conflicts by utilizing sound judgment; and. At the time of employment: be 21 years of age and a United States citizen or a United States National; have a high school or home school diploma recognized or certified by a state or a local school district within a state as having met that state's graduation requirement; or have a General Educational Development certificate.
Jefferson Parish Government
$40578 - $48694
Harvey, LA
Possession of a high school diploma or equivalency certificate and a minimum of four (4) years of full-time, paid experience working in the juvenile justice system as a correctional/detention officer, law enforcement officer, probation officer, resident supervisor, or treatment provider. Kind of Work:This position is responsible professional journeyman level work involving duties which include providing for the security of residents and the facility, complete physical care, safety, humane treatment and well being of juvenile offenders being held in residential custody of the Juvenile Court.
SOA/Dept of Corrections
$33.24 - $55.11
Anchorage, AK
Special Note: At the time of employment: be 21 years of age and a United States citizen or a United States National; have a high school or home school diploma recognized or certified by a state or a local school district within a state as having met that state's graduation requirement; or have a General Educational Development certificate. Have been convicted during the past ten (10) years by a civilian court of Alaska, the United States, another state or territory, or by a military court of a crime of dishonesty or moral turpitude, of a crime that resulted in serious physical injury to another person, or of two or more driving under the influence offenses.
Bering Straits Native Corporation
El Paso, TX
Contractor shall manage assigned administrative functions to ensure Alien Files (A-files) and ENFORCE Alien Removal Module (EARM/EADM) reflect a case status that is updated, accurate, and complete in preparation for Department of Justice (DOJ) Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) appearances, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) adjudications, enforcement actions, or removal. Paragon offers a wide range of environmental investigation, consulting, compliance, and remediation services as well as IT solutions, Facility O&M, Materiel Support, Supply and Security to both private- and public-sector clients throughout Alaska and the Continental U.S. Paragon’s experienced professional staff is dedicated to producing high-quality documentation and providing safe field execution to support its clients’ projects in line with local, state and federal guidelines and regulations.
Bering Straits Native Corporation
Mount Laurel Township, NJ
A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer and/or Military Police Officer, or six (6) months of experience as a security officer involved in the detention of civil or administrative detainees, or two (2) years of active-duty military service with an honorable discharge. The characteristics of the work environment necessary for performing the essential functions of this role include: - Working in a transportation vehicle, either as a driver or passenger, responsible for the safety and security of all detainees.
Bering Straits Native Corporation
Mount Laurel Township, NJ
A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer and/or Military Police Officer, or six (6) months of experience as a security officer involved in the detention of civil or administrative detainees, or two (2) years of active-duty military service with an honorable discharge. Paragon Professional Services is seeking Transportation Officers for Armed Ground Transportation Services for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New Jersey.
GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
$20.2
Moncks Corner, SC
As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
$19.75
Greensboro, NC
As a Armed Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Bering Straits Native Corporation
West Friendship, MD
A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer and/or Military Police Officer, or six (6) months of experience as a security officer involved in the detention of civil or administrative detainees, or two (2) years of active-duty military service with an honorable discharge. Paragon Professional Services is seeking Transportation Officers for Armed Ground Transportation Services for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Maryland.
Bering Straits Native Corporation
Salisbury, MD
A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer and/or Military Police Officer, or six (6) months of experience as a security officer involved in the detention of civil or administrative detainees, or two (2) years of active-duty military service with an honorable discharge. The characteristics of the work environment necessary for performing the essential functions of this role include: - Working in a transportation vehicle, either as a driver or passenger, responsible for the safety and security of all detainees.
GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
Algodones, NM
As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
Beaver Dam, WI
As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
The GEO Group
Pensacola, FL
If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity or to advance your career in criminal justice, corrections, or security, look no further because The GEO Group is hiring motivated individuals seeking their next opportunity. College coursework and advanced training in behavioral sciences, correctional services or related field preferred.
NY CREATES
Albany, NY
Coordinates emergency and business related telephone, radio, and pager communications, Provides the documentation of incidents, ensures for appropriate visitor services to include entry processing, Document patrols performed, unusual events and circumstances, requests for service and prepare reports per procedure. For positions requiring such access, offers of employment are contingent upon the employer being able to obtain the necessary authorization, including, if required, an export license from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security, the U.S. Department of State's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, or other government agencies.
NY CREATES
Albany, NY
Coordinates emergency and business related telephone, radio, and pager communications, Provides the documentation of incidents, ensures for appropriate visitor services to include entry processing, Document patrols performed, unusual events and circumstances, requests for service and prepare reports per procedure. For positions requiring such access, offers of employment are contingent upon the employer being able to obtain the necessary authorization, including, if required, an export license from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security, the U.S. Department of State's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, or other government agencies.
Andy Frain Services
Crown Point, IN
Support our stadium, arena, convention center, music festival, and theatre clients in their security needs and be an integral part of the facility’s needs by observing and reporting activities and incidents, as well as providing security and safety to both the venue’s property and personnel. We have positions at music festivals and sporting events happening this summer, as well as concerts and conventions at other venues in the City of Chicago taking place all year long!
GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
Ogden, UT
As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Bering Straits Native Corporation
El Paso, TX
Paragon offers a wide range of environmental investigation, consulting, compliance, and remediation services as well as IT solutions, Facility O&M, Materiel Support, Supply and Security to both private- and public-sector clients throughout Alaska and the Continental U.S. Paragon’s experienced professional staff is dedicated to producing high-quality documentation and providing safe field execution to support its clients’ projects in line with local, state and federal guidelines and regulations. The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role.
Securitas
$22
Arlington, VA
The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent.
ACSC Management Services Inc
Costa Mesa, CA
Security Officers are responsible for performing access control, routine patrols, emergency/incident response and ensuring completion of administrative requirements as assigned by the Security Office. With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1900, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.
Auto Club Of Southern Calif
Los Angeles, CA
Security Officers are responsible for performing access control, routine patrols, emergency/incident response and ensuring completion of administrative requirements as assigned by the Security Office. With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1900, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
Lahaina, HI
At Marriott Vacations Worldwide (MVW), we make vacation dreams come true for travelers around the world in a supportive, friendly, and beautiful work environment. Utilizes computer systems, prepares and reviews written documents accurately and completely; and answers the phone using proper telephone etiquette.
Securitas
$20
Haleiwa, HI
The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
CHRISTUS Health
Longview, TX
The Armed Security Officer is responsible for responding to all emergency codes, internal/external disaster events as needed and/or requested, conducting preliminary investigations of reported incidents, and performing other security related tasks as directed by a security supervisor/and or Manager. Successful completion of all pre-employment and post offer assessments to include the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -2 (MMPI-2-RF-PCIR); the California Psychological Inventory (CPI); the Police and Public Safety Selection Report (PPSSR); the Personal Experience Inventory (PEI) and a clinical interview by a third personal psychologist.
Securitas
$19 - $21
Honolulu, HI
The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Securitas
$20
Honolulu, HI
The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Securitas
$20
Kailua-Kona, HI
The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Securitas
$25
Kailua-Kona, HI
Must be comfortable working in Emergency Room settings, including exposure to full/modified trauma cases (blood, open wounds, bodily fluids) and expired patients. If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Securitas
$20
Kaneohe, HI
The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Securitas
$20
Kailua-Kona, HI
The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Securitas
$24
Culpeper, VA
The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent.
CHRISTUS Health
Palestine, TX
The Armed Security Officer is responsible for responding to all emergency codes, internal/external disaster events as needed and/or requested, conducting preliminary investigations of reported incidents, and performing other security related tasks as directed by a security supervisor/and or Manager. Successful completion of all pre-employment and post offer assessments to include the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -2 (MMPI-2-RF-PCIR); the California Psychological Inventory (CPI); the Police and Public Safety Selection Report (PPSSR); the Personal Experience Inventory (PEI) and a clinical interview by a third personal psychologist.
CHRISTUS Health
Kingsville, TX
The Armed Security Officer is responsible for responding to all emergency codes, internal/external disaster events as needed and/or requested, conducting preliminary investigations of reported incidents, and performing other security related tasks as directed by a security supervisor/and or Manager. Successful completion of all pre-employment and post offer assessments to include the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -2 (MMPI-2-RF-PCIR); the California Psychological Inventory (CPI); the Police and Public Safety Selection Report (PPSSR); the Personal Experience Inventory (PEI) and a clinical interview by a third personal psychologist.
Securitas
$16 - $18.5
Belleville, IL
Securitas Security is the World Leader in private security employing over 350,000 Security Officers and staff worldwide in more than forty-five countries. Securitas has opportunities for growth and advancement for professional progress fostering an environment to develop and nurture our Security Officers to achieve a long-time career for those seeking leadership roles.
Securitas
$25
LaMoure, ND
Conduct patrols inside / outside the client’s premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives.
Securitas
$25
Ellendale, ND
Conduct patrols inside / outside the client’s premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives.
Securitas
$25
Ellendale, ND
Conduct patrols inside / outside the client’s premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Memphis, TN
The Associate may be required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services, general laborer, etc.) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection, etc.). Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Memphis, TN
The Associate may be required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services, general laborer, etc.) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection, etc.). Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.
Securitas
$15.5
South Euclid, OH
Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Must have a valid Ohio driver’s license, demonstrate excellent customer service skills, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, and be comfortable using computers and technology.
Securitas
$15
Euclid, OH
Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.
Securitas
$20
Homer City, PA
This role is critical to maintaining site security and requires conducting thorough inspections of contractor vehicles, monitoring authorized access, and responding promptly to any security incidents. Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
Securitas
$20
Homer City, PA
Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.
Securitas
$16
Lakewood, OH
Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.
Securitas
$17.3
Saxonburg, PA
Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.
Securitas
$18 - $20
Gainesville, VA
Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.
Securitas
$18.5 - $21.5
Waynesboro, PA
Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
Securitas
$18.5
Bristol, PA
Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.
Securitas
$14.5
Buckhannon, WV
Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.