What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Officer position at Calhoun County of Michigan?
Under the command of the Chief Deputy, Captain and direct supervision of a Lieutenant or Sergeant – Corrections Officers perform a variety of duties to ensure safety and security of the Calhoun County Correctional Facility Complex. For benefit information, please click here.
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $2,500 recruitment incentive after successful completion of the required training period. $1,000 is paid after completion of training, generally lasting twelve to sixteen weeks. The additional $1,500 will be paid eight weeks after the completion of training. Then, to reward your commitment to the department and community, employees are eligible for a $500/month retention incentive following 6 months of employment, subject to attendance criteria.Responsibilities include supervision and control of inmates within the housing units, corridors and work areas at the Calhoun County Correctional Center. Enforces rules of conduct, assists in averting riots and escapes through routine inspections.
Interview Process
Pass oral interview, background investigation, drug screening, medical and psychological evaluations. Completion of the EMPCO Local Corrections Officer Exam and Local Corrections Officer Physical Agilities Test are also required.For detailed job qualification information, please visit the county's website. Call the County Sheriff's Office by phone, 269-969-6345, or email cbacik@calhouncountymi.gov for additional position information or to apply.
The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is located at 161 East Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014.
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $2,500 recruitment incentive after successful completion of the required training period. $1,000 is paid after completion of training, generally lasting twelve to sixteen weeks. The additional $1,500 will be paid eight weeks after the completion of training. Then, to reward your commitment to the department and community, employees are eligible for a $500/month retention incentive following 6 months of employment, subject to attendance criteria.Responsibilities include supervision and control of inmates within the housing units, corridors and work areas at the Calhoun County Correctional Center. Enforces rules of conduct, assists in averting riots and escapes through routine inspections.
- High School Diploma or GED
- No Felony convictions
- Must possess a valid Michigan Driver's License
- Must be a US Citizen
- Ability to comply with all Michigan Sheriff's Coordinating and Training Council (MSCTC) standards. http://www.sherifftrainingcouncil.org/hiringstandard.html
Interview Process
Pass oral interview, background investigation, drug screening, medical and psychological evaluations. Completion of the EMPCO Local Corrections Officer Exam and Local Corrections Officer Physical Agilities Test are also required.For detailed job qualification information, please visit the county's website. Call the County Sheriff's Office by phone, 269-969-6345, or email cbacik@calhouncountymi.gov for additional position information or to apply.
The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is located at 161 East Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014.
Salary : $25 - $32
