DJS YOUTH TRANSPORTATION OFFICER TRAINEE
Contractual and Seasonal
Recruitment #23-002600-0001
Department | DJS Community Operations Administration/Support |
---|---|
Date Opened | 1/4/2023 1:59:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 2/3/2023 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $17.89 per hour |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
|
HR Analyst | Tabitha Andrews |
Work Location |
Worcester
|
Introduction
The Department of Juvenile
Services is posting this recruitment for two contractual and seasonal
Transportation Officer Trainee positions. The positions will work in our
Ocean City office during the summer season beginning May 10, 2023 and ending
September 12, 2023.
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
Department of Juvenile
Services
6505 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, MD 21842
Main Purpose of Job
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate acceptable to the Maryland State Board of Education as described in the Maryland Correctional Training Commission regulation.
Experience: None.
Note: The above educational requirement is set by the Maryland Correctional Training Commission in accordance with the Correctional Services Article, Section 8-209, Annotated Code of Maryland.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
1. Employees in this classification must complete and successfully pass the Entrance Level Correctional Training Course for DJS support staff required for the Maryland Correctional Training Commission certificate during the probationary period.
2. Employees in this classification will be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
1. In accordance with the Correctional Services Article, Section 8-209 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, the Maryland Correctional Training Commission shall establish the minimum qualifications for probationary or permanent appointment of a Department of Juvenile Services employee in a mandated position. These requirements are listed in detail in the Code of Maryland Regulations 12.10.01.04, general regulations of the Maryland Correctional Training Commission, and include:
U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien status
Must be at least 21 years of age
A thorough background check, including fingerprinting and drug testing
An oral interview, and
Physical and psychological examinations.
2. Employees in this classification may be subject to call-in 24 hours a day and, therefore, may be supplied with a pager or be required to provide the employing agency with a telephone number at which they can be reached.
3. Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulation 17.04.09.03 – Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
Applicants who meet the minimum
qualifications will be evaluated. The evaluation may be a rating of your
application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to
the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you
provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please
report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. For
education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American
education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must
accompany the application. All information concerning your qualifications
must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information
submitted after this date. Applicants certified to list will receive
eligibility for a period of one year.
BENEFITS
Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
Leave may be granted to a contractual employee who has worked 120 days in a 12 month period. This leave accrues at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Utilizing the online
application process is strongly urged. However, if online access is not
available, you may mail a paper application to the address below or fax a paper
application to the fax number below. If you choose fax or regular mail
you must include on each page of the attachment your first and last name,
recruitment number that is located at the top of this bulletin and the last 4
digits of your social security number. The paper application must be received
by 5 pm: close of business, on the closing date for this recruitment, no
postmark will be accepted. Incorrect application forms will not be
accepted.
Maryland Department of Juvenile
Services
203 River Street
Snow Hill, MD 21863
Attn: Tabitha Andrews
Fax number: 410-632-1527
Should additional information
regarding this recruitment be required, please contact DJS Office of Human
Resources at djs.careers@maryland.gov. Include the Recruitment
Title/Number that is located at the top of the bulletin.
If you are having difficulty
with your user account or have general questions about this online application
system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment
and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or Application.Help@maryland.gov.
The resulting
Certified Eligible List for this recruitment may be used for similar positions
in this or other Maryland State agencies.
As an equal opportunity
employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees
who are reflective of the State's diversity.
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gained by Veterans while serving our country. Veterans are welcome
to apply for all current recruitments.
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