Law Enforcement Jobs in La Plata, MD

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Deputy Sheriff - School Resource Officer (SRO)

  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Must possess current Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Certification 2 years of prior Law Enforcement experience REQUIRED Must have completed or be able to complete School Resource Officer basic...

Deputy Sheriff - School Protection Officer (SPO)

  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Must possess current Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Certification Please click Must be available to work the full hours of the school day during the school calendar year. Patrols assigned school...

Police Officer-Certified

  • Community, VA (17 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Community, VA (17 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Police Officer-Certified Jobs near me Police Officer-Certified Fairfax County, Virginia, United States Hold for NV280-Office of Administration Northern VA Community College Title: Police...

Public Safety Dispatcher I - Eligibility List

  • La Plata, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • La Plata, MD
  • 2 days ago

Summary This advertisement is to establish an Eligibility List from which future vacancies for Public Safety Dispatcher will be filled. Applicantsmust uploadcopies of their certifications to the...

Deputy Sheriff - Field Operations

  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 5 days ago

$29.00/hour or $60,324.58 with no prior experience. Starting at $29.00/hour or $60,324.58 + 50% credit given for years of DCJS Law Enforcement service Full salary range for this career is...

Senior Superintendent (Water/Wastewater)

  • Lorton, VA (15 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lorton, VA (15 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 9 days ago

The Senior Superintendent in the Clark Water Group oversees all field operations on a project to ensure that self-performed and subcontracted trade work is in compliance with contract documents...

Jail Officer

  • Prince William, VA (20 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Prince William, VA (20 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Introduction PROTECT and SERVE while you MOTIVATE and INSPIRE The Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center (ADC) has full-time career opportunities for Jail Officers. In this role,...

State Park Ranger Trainee - DNR (STATEWIDE)

  • Oxon Hill, MD (20 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD (20 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 15 days ago

State Park Ranger Trainee - DNR STATEWIDE Recruitment #2... DEPARTMENTDNR - Maryland Park Service - State Wide Operation DATE OPENED6/25/2025 09:30:00 AM FILING DEADLINE7/11/2025 11:59:00 PM...

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN (Statewide Firearms/ Defensive Tactics Manager)

  • Oxon Hill, MD (20 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD (20 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 16 days ago

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN Statewide Firearms/Defensive Tactics Manager Recruitment #2... DEPARTMENT DPSCS-Security Operations DATE OPENED 6/23/2025 3:54:00 PM FILING DEADLINE 7/7/2025 11:59:00...

Assistant Chief of Accounting

  • La Plata, MD
  • 22 days ago
  • La Plata, MD
  • 22 days ago

Summary This is a repost of this position. Previous applicants need not re-apply. Open until filled with a best consideration date of June 30, 2025. We are hiring! Charles County Government is...

Senior Superintendent (Mechanical)

  • Quantico, VA (22 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Quantico, VA (22 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Duties & Responsibilities: Oversee the industrial mechanical process, power equipment installation, related piping and miscellaneous support steel structures. Ensuring that all projects are...

Pathway to Trooper

  • Community, VA (17 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Community, VA (17 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Title: Pathway to Trooper State Role Title: Emergency Coordinator I Hiring Range: Salary is $35,000 for Statewide positions and $43,733 for Northern Virginia positions. $5,000 Hiring Bonus and...

Deputy Sheriff - School Protection Officer (SPO) - 03831

  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Deputy Sheriff School Protection Officer (SPO) Must possess current Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Certification Please click here to review automatic disqualifiers for this position $26.31 per...

Communications Officer - 03835

  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stafford, VA (21 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Communications Officer (Various) Communications Officer I (no experience) $47,808.18 Communications Officer II (typically reached within 12 mos./laterals) $51,154.90 Communications Officer III...

Police Officer

  • Community, VA (17 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Community, VA (17 miles from La Plata, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Title: Police Officer Agency: Virginia Peninsula Community College Location: Multiple Locations FLSA: Nonexempt Hiring Range: $35/hr Full Time or Part Time: Part Time Additional Detail Job...

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