Corrections Officer: Full-Time with Benefits & Shift Premiums

GovernmentJobs.com — Frederick County Government, MD

Country Side (MD)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits
Shift differential
Premium pay eligible

Job summary

GovernmentJobs.com — Frederick County Government, MD is seeking a uniformed corrections officer to maintain security and discipline at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center across shifts. This is a full-time, 40-hour per week role with on-the-job training and a 12-month probationary period.

Responsibilities include working under supervision to ensure a safe, secure environment, with opportunities for shift differential and premium pay, and full benefits.

Qualifications

  • Minimum age 18 by background check
  • U.S. citizenship
  • High school graduation or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with ability to obtain and maintain Frederick County Employee Driving Permit
  • MPCTC certification as a Correctional Officer
  • Lateral entry considered for current out-of-state certified officers

Responsibilities

  • Maintain security and discipline at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center on assigned shifts under supervision.
  • Participate as part of a team with other correctional personnel to ensure a safe, secure environment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

GovernmentJobs.com — Frederick County Government, MD is seeking a uniformed corrections officer to maintain security and discipline at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center across shifts. This is a full-time, 40-hour per week role with on-the-job training and a 12-month probationary period.

Responsibilities include working under supervision to ensure a safe, secure environment, with opportunities for shift differential and premium pay, and full benefits.

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