FISCAL ACCOUNTS CLERK TRAINEE

This is a position specific recruitment for the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.

The resulting eligible list will be used to fill positions in DPSCS Correctional facilities throughout the State of Maryland. Applicants certified to this list will remain eligible for at least one year.

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Washington County

This position will provide entry level fiscal accounts clerk assistance to either the Inmate Accounts Department or Timekeeping.

A Fiscal Accounts Clerk Trainee is the entry level of work reviewing, verifying, recording, adjusting and balancing financial transactions.

Prepares receipts and disbursements for posting various inmate transactions to the Maryland Offenders Banking System.

Corresponds with inmates, security staff, case management, inmate relatives and released inmates to answer inquiries.

Posts receipts and disbursements for various inmate transactions to the Maryland Offenders Banking System.

Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience: None

Note:

Experience calculating and recording financial, statistical or other numerical data may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required high school education.

This position is limited to permanent and contractual employees working with the Roxbury Correctional Institution for the Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services only.

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment.

You must meet the minimum qualifications (and selective qualifications, if applicable) to be considered. For education obtained outside the U.S., you will be required to provide proof of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted with your application.

Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.

The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience as presented on your application and as they relate to the requirements of the position. You will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire.

Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS  

All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. If you need to submit additional information, the preferred method is to upload your document(s) by electronic means with the submission of your application.

However, if you’re unable to upload your documents, please fax requested information only to 410-585-0570 (providing a cover sheet with your contact information and number of pages).

We will not consider information submitted after the closing date of this announcement.

Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of completing the online or paper application.

Online applications are STRONGLY preferred, however a paper application may be submitted to:

HRSD-Recruitment & Examination
ATTN: M. Cooper-Stokes
6776 Reisterstown Road, Suite 309
Baltimore, MD 21215

For more information, please call 410-585-3410.

TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.