Correction Officer Jobs in Maryland
The Correctional Officer works under the direct supervision of the Jail Administrator or a higher-ranking correctional supervisor and on an assigned shift....
In PersonCorrectional Officer K-9 Handler - #25-004082-0001
- State of Maryland
- Baltimore, MD
- 10 days ago
- Baltimore, MD
- 10 days ago
LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION This position is limited to current Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services employees who are currently on the eligible list or lateral transfer....
In Person- Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services
- Baltimore, MD
- 17 days ago
- Baltimore, MD
- 17 days ago
Safety and Correctional Services throughout the state....
In PersonCorrectional Officer (Hiring Event 12/3/2025)
- Frederick County (MD)
- Frederick, MD
- 30+ days ago
- Frederick, MD
- 30+ days ago
Officer - Recruits, interview with a team of Correctional Officers, and complete the required written examination....
In PersonArmed Detention Officer- Active & Retired Law Enforcement/Corrections
- United Security, Inc
- Greenbelt, MD
- 60+ days ago
- Greenbelt, MD
- 60+ days ago
Armed Detention Officer- Active & Retired Law Enforcement/Corrections (Operations) Greenbelt, MD, United States of America $40.04 - $40.04 Overview We service our clients best when we serve our employees...
In PersonQualify, after training, with firearms (handgun and shotgun). Qualify, after training, in self-defense skills. Completion of written reports. Use of radio to communicate....
In PersonCorrectional Officer - Direct Hire
- Department Of Justice
- Cumberland, MD
- 90+ days ago
- Cumberland, MD
- 90+ days ago
Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities....
In Person Full TimeCorrectional Officer - Lateral
- Frederick County Government
- Frederick, MD
- 90+ days ago
- Frederick, MD
- 90+ days ago
Duties are performed with close supervision from a Field Training Officer, Correctional Officer II or higher....
In PersonCorrectional Officer - Lateral (part-time)
- Frederick County Government
- Frederick, MD
- 90+ days ago
- Frederick, MD
- 90+ days ago
officer by the Maryland Police & Corrections Training Commission....
In Person Part TimeDuring the first year of employment, the employee must receive certification as a correctional officer from the Maryland Correctional Training Commission....
In PersonDemographic Data for Maryland
Moving to Maryland? Find some basic demographic data about Maryland below.
Correction Officer Online Courses and Training Opportunities
Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Maryland
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.
Highest Education Level
Correction Officers in Maryland offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position
- Criminal Investigations
- Foot Patrol
- OC Spray
- Taser
- Defensive Tactics
- Crime Prevention
- Narcotics
- Weapons
- Juvenile Justice
- Crowd Control
- Background Investigations
- Public Safety
- Firearms
- Armed Security
- Patrol
- Sociology
- Domestic Violence
- Criminal Justice
- Corrections
- Law Enforcement
- Surveillance
- Crisis Intervention
- Inspections
- Conflict Management
- Drug Testing
- Crisis Management
- First Aid
- Counseling
- Closing
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Interviewing
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Driving
- Military Background
- Documentation
- Events
- Writing Skills
- Telephone Skills
- Investigation
- Policy Development
- Filing
- English
- Education Experience
- Bilingual
- Regulations
- Staff Supervision
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
Other Career Titles
Here are some other career titles that require similar skills