Correctional Deputy

Business: Carroll County Sheriff’s Office

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Security

Business Address:
100 North Court Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2610

Contact Name: Alissa Owings
Title: Human Resource Specialist
Email: aowings@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: https://www.policeapp.com/Entry-Level-Carroll-County-Sheriffs-Office-MD-Police-Officer-Jobs/870/

Job Description

This is an entry-level position which ensures Detention Center Security and Public Safety through custody and control of incarcerated offenders. All employees in this position are assigned to the Field Training Program for twelve days, a meeting with Command Staff and unit supervisors to receive an overview of operations during the first week. During the second week, the Correctional Deputy is learning “hands on” at all security posts with the FTO. The Correctional Deputy is tested daily during training and evaluated by a supervisor before being assigned to a Security Shift. This position requires working days, nights, weekends, and holidays as assigned. All entry level non-certified Correctional Deputies must successfully complete the Correctional Academy within one year of hire.

Job Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required for employment. If your high school diploma is from a homeschool program, you may need to obtain a GED for certification if you have not attended an accredited college or university. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office will review all high school and accredited higher education programs for their authenticity during the application process; no experience is required. Must be able to read, write, and speak English. Must possess a valid driver’s license. Must be a United State’s citizen or a resident alien. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be eligible to possess and use a handgun.

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, Driver’s Record Check, H.S. Diploma/GED, Light/No Lifting, Physical Required, Drug Test Required, Background Check

Wages per hour: 51,647 annually
Number of openings: 6
Overtime: YES
Benefits: YES
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Personal Leave, Tuition Reimbursement Program, (401(k) Savings and Investment Plan

Days of Work:
MONDAY Assigned when hired  TUESDAY Assigned when hired  WEDNESDAY Assigned when hired  THURSDAY Assigned when hired  FRIDAY Assigned when hired  SATURDAY Assigned when hired  SUNDAY Assigned when hired
Shift: Shift Schedule

How to Apply: https://www.policeapp.com/Entry-Level-Carroll-County-Sheriffs-Office-MD-Police-Officer-Jobs/870/
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: NO
Experience in Months: 0
Minimum Age: 18 & over
Closing Date: 12/31/2025