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Cumberlandcountyme

Corrections Officer: Paid Training & Career Growth

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A Correctional Officer, Detention Officer, or Jailer supervises people being held in correctional facilities, including those awaiting trial, in detention, and inmates who are serving sentences. Maintains order and security within a jail or prison, conducts inspections and searches, enforces regulations, and supervises activities and visits.

$66,989 / year median in Maine

+4% projected growth

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Cumberland County Jail is seeking individuals for a stable career with impactful work. No prior corrections experience is needed, as paid training and certification are provided. Applicants should possess a high school diploma/GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

The position offers a competitive starting pay, no-deductible health insurance, retirement benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Apply today to make a difference!#J-18808-Ljbffr Cumberland County Jail is seeking individuals for a stable career with impactful work. No prior corrections experience is needed, as paid training and certification are provided. Applicants should possess a high school diploma/GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

The position offers a competitive starting pay, no-deductible health insurance, retirement benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Apply today to make a difference!#J-18808-Ljbffr Government Careers Government jobs offer stability, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on your community and country. Whether you're starting your career or seeking new opportunities, these roles provide pathways for growth, security, and service. Explore positions across a wide range of fields and take the first step toward a rewarding future in public service. Show more
Corrections Officer:
Paid Training & Career Growth Cumberlandcountyme Portland, Maine 04122
United States View Map Posted:
Jul 10, 2026
Location:
Portland,Maine Full Time
CORRECTIONS
Public Safety