Job Description
Join Michigan's elite public safety team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer and unlock exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, pension plan with employer contributions, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off. Serve your community while enjoying competitive compensation, career advancement pathways, and a stable government work environment. This critical role offers unparalleled job security and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during overnight hours
- Conduct regular security patrols and perimeter checks
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
- Operate security systems and control room equipment
- Collaborate with day-shift staff for seamless operations
- Participate in mandatory training and certification programs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Michigan driver's license
- No felony convictions or misdemeanor violent crimes
- Ability to pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Ability to work independently during overnight shifts
- Basic computer literacy for report writing