Worcester County, Maryland

Employment Opportunities

Worcester County Government Benefits Information

Worcester County Government offers its employees a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holidays, retirement plans, and much more! To learn more about the full range of benefits, please click the link here to view our Benefits Guide.


Positions Currently Available

Sheriff's Office positions can be found here on their: Department page.
Animal Control positions can be found here on their: Department page.

Below are the positions Worcester County are currently hiring for. Click on the button under the job you are interested in to begin the application process. If you have any issues with the online form, please go here to download the files and follow the instructions on the page.


Circuit Court

  • Judicial Asst.

    Job Summary:

    This position is responsible for providing legal administrative support and extensive customer service for the Family Services Division, under the supervision of the Circuit Court Magistrate and the Family Services Division Coordinator. The use of independent judgment, discretion and strong organizational, communication, technical and interpersonal skills are required. This is an “at will” position and serves at the pleasure of the Court Administrator and County Administrative Judge. Applicants are subject to a background check. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    10/20/2026

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  • TREATMENT COURT CASE MANAGER

    Job Summary:

    The Worcester County Treatment Court Case Manager is responsible for assisting the Worcester County Treatment Court Coordinator and designated Treatment Court Judges with the operation of the Circuit & District Court Wellness Treatment Courts. This is an “at will” position and serves at the pleasure of the Court Administrator and County Administrative Judge. Applicants are subject to a background check. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    10/30/2026

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Emergency Services

  • 911 Dispatcher(s)- Entry-level and Experienced

    Job Summary:

    This individual is responsible for receiving all calls for emergency services, which include radio and telephones, and reports to their immediate Shift Lieutenant or Assistant Chief of Communications, but is ultimately responsible to the Director of Emergency Services. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    10/20/2026

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  • Emergency Communications Shift Lieutenant (Night-shift)

    Job Summary:

    This individual is responsible for the day-to-day operation and supervision of the team on their assigned shift (Emergency Communication Specialist Trainees, I’s and II’s), keeping records and administering clerical duties, and reporting to the Assistant Chief of Communications. Will report to the Deputy Director and/or Director of Emergency Services in the absence of the Assistant Chief of Communications. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    11/10/2026

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Jail

  • CERTIFIED CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

    Job Summary:

    This individual is responsible for supervising the Incarcerated individual population, their movements, and following the policies and procedures as outlined in the Policy and Procedure Manual to ensure the security, custody, and public safety for the Worcester County Jail. This individual will report to the Security and Custody Supervisor but will be under the direct leadership of the Warden. This position is open to Maryland Certified Correctional Officers only.

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    Date Posted:
    09/04/2026

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  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE

    Job Summary:

    This individual is responsible for supervising the incarcerated individual population, their movements, and following the policies and procedures as outlined in the Policy and Procedure Manual to ensure the security, custody, and public safety for the Worcester County Jail. This individual will report to the Security and Custody Supervisor but will be under the direct leadership of the Warden.

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    Date Posted:
    09/04/2026

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Public Works

  • CAPITAL PROJECT MANAGER

    Job Summary:

    This is a highly skilled position, under the direct leadership of the Deputy of Public Works, is responsible for managing new building construction projects and large diverse repair and renovation projects for Worcester County Government’s owned or leased buildings and grounds. This position is not responsible for the Board of Education projects. Please see attached PF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    10/30/2026

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Public Works- Landfill

  • UTILITY MECHANIC I-II

    Job Summary:

    Under general supervision, performs and assists in the mechanical maintenance, operation, inspection, and construction-related tasks on leachate pumps, pump stations, storage tanks, and other related areas across the landfill and Homeowner Convenient Centers as needed. The Utility Mechanic operates heavy equipment used in the daily operation of the landfill as needed. Must obtain Class B CDL within 1 year of employment. In addition to the duties listed above, the Utility Mechanic II, under general supervision, will also drive and operate commercial-weight vehicles (single- and tandem-axle vehicles and tractors with semi-trailers or tankers over 26,000 lbs.) and operate heavy equipment used in the daily operation of the landfill. This individual will be responsible for transporting leachate to our treatment plant. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    10/20/2026

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  • LANDFILL OPERATOR

    Job Summary:

    Under general supervision, operates heavy construction equipment used by the Solid Waste Division to maintain landfill cells and grounds. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    11/10/2026

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  • Landfill Crew Leader

    Job Summary:

    Under general supervision, drives and operates commercial weight vehicles over 26,000 pounds and heavy construction equipment used by the Solid Waste Division to collect recyclable material and solid waste from remote locations, and maintain landfill cells and grounds. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    08/05/2026

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Public Works- Maintenance

  • MASTER HVAC MECHANIC

    Job Summary:

    Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for performing all heating, cooling, air conditioning and refrigeration maintenance, diagnostic and repair tasks for all County-owned and operated equipment and buildings within budgetary constraints and in compliance with safety policies and procedures of the County. This will include installation of minor HVAC equipment and upgrades. This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    10/21/2026

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Public Works- Roads

  • Roads Worker II-III

    Job Summary:

    Under the direction of the Roads Superintendent, drives, operates and trains on non- commercial and commercial weight vehicles (over 26,000 pounds); perform unskilled and semi-skilled labor work; use hand and power operated tools; operate and maintains a variety of small gas powered, electrically driven, and/or hydraulically operated equipment/machinery and associated equipment used by the Department of Public Works. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    09/23/2026

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Public Works- WWS

  • Plant Operator (Wastewater treatment plant)

    Job Summary:

    Under supervision, performs or assists in the mechanical maintenance, operation, and inspection of one or more of the County’s water treatment works, wastewater treatment plants, and/or wastewater collection and pumping systems, and performs related duties as assigned. Please see attached PDF for complete job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    11/10/2026

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Recreation & Parks

  • PARKS INTERN

    Job Summary:

    Under the immediate supervision of the Parks Superintendent, an Intern will gain a variety of firsthand experiences in the field, including sports field maintenance, turf management, athletic facility operations, park grounds maintenance, facility management, daily operations, maintenance planning, special projects, conservation, special events, grant funding, and recreation. Please see attached PDF for the full job descriptions and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    08/05/2026

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  • MARKETING INTERN

    Job Summary:

    Under the direct supervision of the Marketing Coordinator, this internship position will provide a broad learning experience to individuals seeking to advance in the Marketing field. The Marketing Intern will assist in the planning, organization, marketing, and promotion of new and existing programs, events, and parks/facilities for Worcester County Recreation & Parks. The Marketing Intern will also perform Marketing duties as deemed necessary by the Special Events & Marketing Supervisor and Deputy Director of Recreation & Parks. Please see the attached PDF for the full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    08/25/2026

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TREASURER'S

  • SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

    Job Summary:

    Responsible for advanced accounting work and assisting management with the financial reporting of the County. This position is integral to ensure accuracy and timeliness of accounting activities and to maintain a sound financial control environment. This position reports directly to the Deputy Finance Officer and Finance Officer. Please see attached PDF for full job description and requirements.

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    Date Posted:
    11/08/2026

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