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Army
Employment Readiness Program
1520 Freedman Drive
Fort Detrick, MD 21702-5000
301-600-2255
Contact information for key programs and services at this installation.
It’s likely that employment will change when a move occurs, especially for military spouses. The information below will provide you with employment assistance information and resources available such as SECO, MyCAA and MSEP Portals.
Army community Service offers an Employment Readiness Program. Services include, but are not limited to, assistance in Resume Writing, Dress for Success, Computer Skills, Job Searches and Interview Skills, etc. For assistance, please call 301-619-6364.
The Transition Assistance Program is a centrally funded commanders program that provides transition assistance to eligible service members. For more information about TAP please contact the Fort Detrick Transition Assistance Program at 301-619-9678.
Both are located in building #1520, Freedman Drive, Fort Detrick MD 21702. The TAP Virtual Center can be reached at 800-325-4715 or at https://www.armytap.army.mil
You may also utilize the Frederick County Employment Works Services website or the Workforce Exchange website.
Army community Service offers an Employment Readiness Program for all eligible personnel. Services include, but are not limited to, assistance in Resume Writing, Dress for Success, Computer Skills, Job Searches and Interview Skills, etc. For assistance, please call 301-619-6364.
The Fort Detrick Education Center provides educational opportunities and guidance. The Fort Detrick Education Center is located in building #1520 Freedman Drive. Their phone number 301-619-2854.
MyCAA
For information on MyCAA and Military Spouse Education and Career Opportunities, visit Military OneSource.
If a spouse gives up their job at another location due to a military move, Maryland may pay unemployment benefits. For more information on how to file a claim, visit the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation website.
The Fort Detrick campus is the number one employer in Frederick County, Maryland; Frederick County Public Schools are in second place. Other top employers include Frederick Memorial Healthcare, Frederick County government, Leidos Biomedical Research, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Frederick Community College and the city of Frederick government.
Fort Detrick is located in Frederick County in central/western Maryland, 50 miles west of Baltimore, Maryland, and northwest of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1748, Frederick County encompasses 664 square miles (Maryland's largest county) and includes four national parks and two mountain ranges within its borders.
Frederick County’s labor force includes graduates from three top-quality higher education institutions -- Frederick Community College, Hood College and Mount Saint Mary's University -- and more than 35,000 students enrolled in our award-winning school system, plus 42% of our highly educated workers commute out of our county each day.
Besides providing outstanding business services, Frederick offers an excellent transportation network, low tax structure, highly educated and skilled work force, a nationally recognized public education system, excellent state and local job training resources and financial and training assistance.
The Maryland Workforce Exchange provides online job postings for employers and job.