From Correctional Officers and Jailers to …
Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes deputy sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions.
Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)
Public Safety and SecurityEnglish LanguageActive ListeningMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessSpeakingLaw and GovernmentCritical Thinking
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First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Public Safety and Security, Law and Government, Administration and Management, Psychology, English Language, Coordination
＋ Skills often needed to add
Management of Personnel ResourcesAdministrative
5 live listings on JOBUS in California
- Supervisory Correctional Officer (Captain GS-12) · Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Thomson, IL
- Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant GL-09) · Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Aliceville, AL
- Supervisory Correctional Officer (Captain GS-13) · Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Jonesville, VA
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✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Law and Government, Public Safety and Security, English Language, Psychology, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking
＋ Skills often needed to add
Therapy and CounselingWritingComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingSociology and Anthropology
3 live listings on JOBUS in California
- Correctional Treatment Specialist (Case Manager) · Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Los Angeles, CA
- Correctional Treatment Specialist (Qualified Mental Health Professional) · Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Loretto, PA
- Correctional Officer (Correctional Officer Trainee) · Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Grand Marsh, WI
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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Public Safety and Security, Law and Government, Customer and Personal Service, Active Listening, English Language, Psychology
＋ Skills often needed to add
Active LearningJudgment and Decision MakingEducation and TrainingService Orientation
47 live listings on JOBUS in California
- Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge) · Customs and Border Protection · Murrieta, CA
- Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge) · Customs and Border Protection · San Diego, CA
- Corporal · California State University · San Jose, CA
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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Public Safety and Security, Law and Government, Customer and Personal Service, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Social Perceptiveness
＋ Skills often needed to add
Management of Personnel ResourcesInstructingActive Learning
12 live listings on JOBUS in California
- Police Lieutenant · California State University · Carson, CA
- SUPERVISORY POLICE OFFICER (WATCH COMMANDER) · U.S. Marine Corps · Bridgeport, CA
- Police Lieutenant · California State University · Bakersfield, CA
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Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Good match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Law and Government, Active Listening, Public Safety and Security, Speaking, Customer and Personal Service, Critical Thinking
＋ Skills often needed to add
Complex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingActive LearningWritingEducation and Training
19 live listings on JOBUS in California
- SUPERVISORY INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST · Air National Guard Units · Mather, CA
- Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) (Reemployed Annuitant & CTAP/ICTAP/RPL) (Term Appt) · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Reno, NV
- Criminal Investigator - Special Agent · Drug Enforcement Administration · Los Angeles, CA
Occupation data: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. JOBUS modified the data for display.