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Welcome to the role of Corrections Officer! We are looking for someone who is passionate about justice and safety, and who is committed to the rehabilitation of inmates.
You will also be responsible for monitoring and enforcing regulations, managing inmates' behavior, and providing guidance and support.
If you are looking for a job that allows you to make a difference in the lives of those you serve, this is the job for you! Cumberland County will pay you (Starting pay of $25.
44 / hr to $28.12 / hr, depending on experience) to certify as a Maine corrections officer; no experience is necessary for this exciting opportunity! Already certified in corrections?
We'll pay you a $6,000 sign-on bonus!
Job Responsibilities
Job Requirements
Cumberland County offers an excellent and comprehensive benefits package including health insurance with NO DEDUCTIBLE , an educational assistance program, and Maine State Retirement with social security contributions.
Plenty of room for advancement within the jail, patrol and other county government departments. Starting pay of $25.44 / hr to $28.
12 / hr, depending on experience. (Lots of earning potential with additional hourly stipends and other incentives!)* We look forward to reviewing your application!
Shift differentials of $0.55 / hr for 3 11pm shift and $0.85 / hr for 11pm 7am shift. Weekend shift differential of $.50 / hour.
$4.17 / hr stipend paid for all hours worked over 56. Education stipend of $0.19 / hr for Associate’s degree and $0.38 / hr for Bachelor’s Degree.
Master CO Stipend of $.50 / hr. If you're a certified corrections officer, lateral credit can be given for up to 15 years of service for pay and up to 10 years of service for vacation time PLUS an additional sign-on bonus of $6,000!
Cumberland County is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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Last updated : 2024-05-23
Full Time
$50k-62k (estimate)
05/25/2024
05/27/2024
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