High school graduate or equivalent required. College training in Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice or Corrections preferred. Michigan Corrections Academy preferred. Prior corrections work experience preferred.
- Weight must be in proportion to height as determined by physical examination.
- Uncorrected vision correctable to 20/20 vision in each eye by soft contact lenses, gas permeable lenses and/or extended wear lenses. No greater than 20/40 vision in each eye correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must not be color blind.
- Must have no prior felony convictions (includes expunged convictions).
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
- Must meet entrance requirements for Sheriff’s Office as stated above.
- Must pass a stringent background investigation.
- Must pass a physical exam