Deputy Corrections Officer

Full-time: $24-$25 per/hour (depending on certification and experience.)

*Sign on Bonus: $1000 (Details provided upon offer)

'Minimum Hiring Standards' adopted by the State of Michigan and must be met by prospective candidates for the position:

• -United States Citizen/18 yrs of age
• -High School Diploma
• -No Felony Convictions
• -Pass a background check
• -Pass a Pre-employment drug test.

Job Summary
The Deputy Corrections Officer plays a vital role in maintaining safety and security within correctional facilities. This position involves supervising inmates, enforcing rules and regulations, and ensuring a secure environment for both staff and inmates. The Deputy Corrections Officer will be responsible for monitoring activities, responding to incidents, and assisting in the rehabilitation of offenders.

Duties

• Supervise inmate activities and ensure compliance with facility rules and regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections of the premises to identify potential security risks or violations.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and incidents, utilizing conflict management skills to de-escalate situations.
• Administer first aid and CPR when necessary, ensuring the health and safety of all individuals within the facility.
• Prepare detailed reports regarding incidents, inmate behavior, and any other relevant observations for record-keeping purposes.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies as needed to maintain order and security.
• Participate in ongoing training programs to enhance skills in security practices, conflict resolution, and emergency response.

Qualifications

• No previous experience in law enforcement, military service, or security is needed.
• Strong understanding of conflict management techniques and ability to handle stressful situations effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also demonstrating independent judgment when necessary.
• Strong observational skills with the ability to remain alert at all times.
• This position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to upholding the law while ensuring the safety of all individuals within the correctional environment. If you have a passion for public service and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for the Deputy Corrections Officer position.

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 457(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person