August 22nd, 2018 by WCBC Radio
The state will bring its recruiting blitz to Cumberland on Friday and Saturday in an effort to hire new correctional officers. Secretary Stephen Moyer will lead recruiting on Friday, August 24 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, August 25 from 8 a.m. to noon at Allegany College of Maryland. The events will be held in the Continuing Education Building at Willowbrook Road in Cumberland and will allow candidates to apply and test on the same day. The department held a similar push down on the Eastern Shore last month and will do the same in Hagerstown next month in an effort to reduce an officer shortage. Moyer tells WCBC News working as a correctional officer can be both a challenging and rewarding…
