Welcome to the Career Center!

Carroll County Government offers a variety of rewarding career opportunities. Use the search function below or scroll down to learn more about current position openings. Be sure to click on "Learn More About Carroll County Government" in the upper right hand corner of this page to discover all the benefits of becoming part of our team.

The application and all information gathered throughout the pre-employment process, including evaluations or testing, are collected solely to ascertain your eligibility to perform the essential functions of the open position(s) for which you are applying. Any information obtained throughout the entire pre-employment process is solely the property of Carroll County Government and is not intended for release to applicants and will not be shared.

Minimum pay rate reflects the typical entry rate. Some consideration for a higher entry pay rate may be given based on individual circumstances, such as prior experience and relevant skills.

Accounts Payable Manager Department of the Comptroller/Accounting. Pay range $80,247 - $144,415 (Grade A500), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $80,247 - $84,260. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Posting Date: 04/08/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Administrative Assistant, Workforce Development Department of Economic Development/Workforce Development. Pay range $23.78 - $41.61 per hour (Grade H400), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically $23.78. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Posting Date: 04/29/2026   Closing Date: 05/07/2026     Building Technician III Department of Public Works/Facilities. Pay range $23.78 - $41.61 per hour (Grade H400), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $23.78 - $24.97. Hours are typically Tuesday through Friday from 6:30 am – 5:00 pm. Posting Date: 04/02/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Custodian, South Carroll Senior Center Department of Citizen Services/Aging & Disabilities. Pay range $18.36 - $32.13 per hour (Grade H100), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $18.36 - $19.28 Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 10:00 am – 6:30 pm. Posting Date: 05/05/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Financial Manager Department of the Comptroller/Accounting. Pay range $80,247 - $144,415 (Grade A500), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $80,247 - $84,260. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Posting Date: 09/09/2025   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Firefighter/Paramedic Department of Fire & Emergency Medical Services. Pay range $31.07 - $54.37 per hour (Grade U070). Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $31.07 - $32.32. Schedule is 24 hours on, 72 hours off. Hours are typically 7:00 am – 7:00 am. Must be available for all shifts as assigned and on-call as needed. Posting Date: 03/15/2024   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Grants Accountant Department of the Comptroller/Accounting. Pay range $72,946 - $131,290 (Grade A400), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $72,946 - $76,594. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Posting Date: 04/08/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Grounds Technician I,II, or III Department of Public Works/Facilities. Pay range $18.36 - $41.61 per hour (Grade H100, H300, or H400), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $18.36 - $24.97. Hours are typically Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am – 5:00 pm. Posting Date: 04/23/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Intern - Management & Budget Department of Management & Budget. Pay rate $15.00 per hour (Grade Y000), 40 hours per week. Six-to-eight-week summer placement from July 2026 to August 2026, or as agreed upon by the manager and intern. Hours are typically Monday through Friday between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Posting Date: 04/23/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Intern Cashier Department of the Comptroller/Collections. Pay rate $15.00 per hour (Grade Y000), 40 hours per week. Contractual position June 2026 – August 2026. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Posting Date: 04/22/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Junior Survey Party Chief Department of Public Works/Engineering. Pay range $21.82 - $38.18 per hour (Grade H300), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $21.82 - $22.91. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 7:00 am – 4:00 pm. Posting Date: 02/25/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Master HVAC Mechanic Department of Public Works/Facilities. Pay range $30.79 - $53.89 per hour (Grade H700), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $30.79 - $32.33 Hours are typically Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday from 6:30 am – 5:00 pm. Posting Date: 01/27/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Museum Docent Department of Economic Development/Farm Museum. Pay rate $16.52 (Grade Y100), 24 hours per week. Contractual position. Hours are varied and include evenings, weekends and holidays. Posting Date: 02/26/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Paramedic Department of Fire & Emergency Medical Services. Pay range $29.07 - $50.87 (Grade U060). Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $29.07 - $30.24. Schedule is 24 hours on, 72 hours off. Hours are typically 7:00 am – 7:00 am. Must be available for all shifts as assigned and on-call as needed. Posting Date: 03/15/2024   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Plumber Department of Public Works/Facilities. Pay range $25.92-$45.35 per hour (Grade H500), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $25.92-$27.22. Hours are typically Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am – 5:00 pm. *License and Certification requirements have been revised Posting Date: 12/19/2025   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Seasonal - Camp Counselor Department of Recreation & Parks/Piney Run Park. Pay range $15.25 - $15.75 per hour (Grade Y000), 40 hours per week. Contractual position June 4, 2026 – August 12, 2026. Hours are varied and include weekends and holidays. Posting Date: 01/05/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Seasonal - Park Assistant (Full-Time) Department of Recreation & Parks/Piney Run Park. Pay range $16.25 - $16.75 per hour (Grade Y000), 40 hours per week. Contractual position February 12, 2026 – November 30, 2026. Hours are varied and include evenings, weekends and holidays. Posting Date: 02/20/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Seasonal - Park Assistant (Part-Time) Department of Recreation & Parks/Piney Run Park. Pay range $16.25 - $16.75 per hour (Grade Y000), 25 hours per week. Contractual position February 12, 2026 – November 30, 2026. Hours are varied and include evenings, weekends and holidays. Posting Date: 02/20/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Seasonal - Recreation Leader Department of Recreation & Parks/Recreation. Pay rate $15.25 per hour (Grade Y000), 40 hours per week. Contractual position June 4, 2026 – August 19, 2026. Hours are varied and include evenings, weekends and holidays. Posting Date: 04/06/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Truck Driver I Department of Public Works/Roads Operations. Pay range $21.82 - $38.18 per hour (Grade H300), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $21.82 - $22.91. Fall/Winter hours (October through March) are typically Monday through Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm. Spring/Summer hours (April through October) are typically Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday 6:00 am – 4:30 pm. Posting Date: 03/05/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Wastewater Collection Apprentice Operator I, II or Operator Department of Public Works/Utilities. Pay range $20.01 – $41.61 per hour (Grade H200, H300, or H400), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $20.01 – $24.97. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. Posting Date: 04/28/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099     Water Distribution Apprentice Operator I, II or Operator Department of Public Works/Utilities. Pay range $20.01 - $41.61 per hour (Grade H200, H300, or H400), 40 hours per week. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget; initial salary for this position is typically between $20.01 - $24.97. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 7:30 am – 4:00 pm. Posting Date: 04/14/2026   Closing Date: 12/31/2099