Charles County Sheriff's Office

Crossing Guard (Part-Time)

Crossing Guard

High school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and background check.

Quality Assurance Manager

Bachelor's of Science or advanced degree in forensic science or natural sciences; 2 years lab/crime scene experience; 1 year supervisory experience preferred; training program completion required.

PT Sheriff's Cadet

Sheriff's Cadet

Part-time Sheriff’s Cadet; 17-19 years old, US citizen, high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, background checks, drug test; 24 hours/week.

Correctional Officer (Lateral)

Correctional Officer

Maryland Correctional Officer Certification required; High School diploma; US citizen or resident alien; valid driver’s license; pass background, polygraph, psychological and physical exam; no break in service; county residency not required.

Police Officer-Lateral/Comparative Compliance

Police Officer

Two years minimum experience; high school diploma or equivalent; United States citizen; valid driver’s license; ability to pass physical and written tests and background checks; residency not required.

Correctional Officer Entry Level

High school diploma or equivalent; U.S. citizen or resident; pass tests, background, polygraph, and medical exams; valid driver’s license; ability to complete CO academy; county residency not required.

Police Officer-Entry Level

21+ years old; US citizen; pass tests, background, polygraph, medical exams; valid driver’s license; high school diploma or equivalent; education verification for certain programs.

Police Officer- Entry Level (Military App) 

Police officer duties including enforcing laws, crime prevention, and investigations; requires age 21+, high school diploma, US citizenship, valid driver’s license, and ability to pass tests and training.

Title	Location	Date
Crossing Guard (Part-Time) Part Time · $39K-$44K/yr La Plata, Maryland, United States · Onsite	La Plata, Maryland, United States Onsite	Apr 27, 2026
Quality Assurance Manager Full Time · $66K-$108K · 2+ YOE La Plata, Maryland, United States · Onsite	La Plata, Maryland, United States Onsite	Apr 20, 2026
PT Sheriff's Cadet Part Time · $41K/yr La Plata, Maryland, United States · Onsite	La Plata, Maryland, United States Onsite	Apr 11, 2026
Correctional Officer (Lateral) Full Time · $55K-$74K La Plata, Maryland, United States · Onsite	La Plata, Maryland, United States Onsite	Apr 11, 2026
Police Officer-Lateral/Comparative Compliance Full Time · $69K-$84K · 2+ YOE La Plata, Maryland, United States · Onsite	La Plata, Maryland, United States Onsite	Apr 11, 2026
Correctional Officer Entry Level Full Time · $55K-$74K La Plata, Maryland, United States · Onsite	La Plata, Maryland, United States Onsite	Apr 11, 2026
Police Officer-Entry Level Full Time · $69K La Plata, Maryland, United States · Onsite	La Plata, Maryland, United States Onsite	Apr 11, 2026
Police Officer- Entry Level (Military App) Full Time · $69K La Plata, Maryland, United States · Onsite	La Plata, Maryland, United States Onsite	Apr 11, 2026

Name	Charles County Sheriff's Office
Headquarters	US
Industries	GovernmentPublic Safety
Activities	Law enforcement servicesCorrectional facility managementEmergency dispatch servicesCrime prevention programsPublic safety administration
Type	Government
Tagline	Full-service law enforcement agency serving Charles County, Maryland.
Founded	1,658
Website	ccso.us

Charles County Sheriff's Office

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