Job Openings

Correctional Officer
Full-time Position
Starting Pay $20.89/hour
Additional pay for lateral transfers
$1,000 bonus upon hire
$1,000 bonus upon successful completion of probationary period
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Animal Shelter Assistant
Part-time Position
$15.00/hour
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Hiring Bonuses

$1,000 bonus upon hire and an additional $1,000 bonus upon successful completion of probationary period

Full Time with Benefits

  • 25 year retirement plan with county contribution
  • Deferred compensation with a county contribution
  • Shift differential pay
  • 12 hour shifts – rotating days off
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Annual, Personal, Sick Leave and Sick & Safe Leave
  • Health Insurance available the first of the month following date of hire
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine (single and family coverage available)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance

Qualified interested persons should submit a Garrett County Government Employment Application along with a resume to Garrett County Human Resources by one of the following methods:

  • Apply Online
  • Mail - 203 South Fourth Street, Room 206, Oakland, Maryland 21550
  • Email - [email protected]
  • Fax - (301) 334-5026
  • Deliver to the drop box at the public entrance of the Courthouse at 316 East Alder Street, Oakland, Maryland 21550