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“Highly recommend for anyone in Corrections and for Criminal Justice classes.” – Gary York, author of Corruption Behind Bars & The Toughest Job
Keys to Your New Career: Information and Guidance to Get Hired and Be Successful as a Correctional or Detention Officer
(Formerly titled: The Prison Officer Podcast Job Guide)
NEW & IMPROVED EDITION with expanded content and fresh insights!
Are you considering a career in corrections? Look no further! This comprehensive guide provides essential information for anyone seeking to enter or advance in the field of correctional services.
What’s Inside:
Salary comparisons, minimum hiring requirements, and bonus structures from over 60 correctional agencies nationwideExpert guidance to help you make the best choice for your career pathPractical, common-sense advice for both new and experienced officersStep-by-step assistance for finding jobs, acing interviews, and excelling in your role
While the term “Prison Officer” is used throughout, this guide is invaluable for all corrections professionals, including:
Correctional OfficersDetention OfficersSheriff’s DeputiesPrison GuardsBailiffsAnd all others working in the corrections field
Why This Book Was Created: Since launching the Prison Officer Podcast in 2019, I’ve received countless questions about entering this rewarding career: “Which agency is best to work for?” “Who pays the most?” “How do I get started?” This book answers these questions and many more.
Special Features:
Comprehensive listings with contact information for every state correctional agencyDetailed information on Federal, city, county, and private correctional facilitiesInsider tips to help you navigate the hiring process and succeed in your new role
Stay safe and build a rewarding career with this essential resource!
Michael Cantrell Host, Prison Officer Podcast
ASIN : B0DX8MSQ3X
Accessibility : Learn more
Publication date : February 13, 2025
Edition : 1st
Language : English
File size : 1.9 MB
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 125 pages
ISBN-13 : 979-8337934921
Page Flip : Enabled
Best Sellers Rank: #2,300,010 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) #254 in Career Advancement & Professional Development eBooks #394 in Vocational Test Guides (Kindle Store) #645 in Career Advancement & Professional Development
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