Job Description
Join Michigan's premier public safety team as a Weekend Shift Corrections Officer at the Detroit Correctional Facility. This critical role ensures secure operations during weekends while maintaining rehabilitation standards. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a schedule that balances work-life harmony. Our state-of-the-art facility offers modern amenities and a supportive team environment dedicated to professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during weekend shifts
- Conduct regular security inspections and headcounts per state regulations
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
- Coordinate with weekend medical and administrative staff
- Implement rehabilitation programs during non-peak hours
- Ensure compliance with Michigan Department of Corrections policies
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Michigan driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Basic first aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays
- Physical fitness to handle facility requirements
- Previous security/corrections experience preferred