CORRECTIONS OFFICERS - NORTHERN FACILITIES
PLEASE NOTE THIS POSTING IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FACILITIES WITHIN OUR NORTHERN REGION OF OPERATIONS.
Alger Correctional Facility (LMF) - N 6141 Industrial Park Dr. - Munising, MI 49862
Baraga Correctional Facility (AMF) - 13924 Wadaga Road - Baraga, MI 49908
Carson City Correctional Facility (DRF)- 10274 Boyer Rd. - Carson City, MI 48811
Central Michigan Correctional Facility (STF)- 320 N. Hubbard- St. Louis, MI 48880
Chippewa Correctional Facility (URF) - 4269 W. M-80 - Kincheloe, MI 49784
Earnest C. Brooks Correctional Facility (LRF)- 2500 S. Sheridan Drive - Muskegon Hts, MI 49444
Kinross Correctional Facility (KCF) - 4533 W. Industrial Park Dr. - Kincheloe, MI 49788
Marquette Branch Prison (MBP) - 1960 U.S. Hwy 41 South - Marquette, MI 49855
Muskegon Correctional Facility (MCF) - Muskegon Correctional Facility (MCF) - Muskegon, MI 49442
Newberry Correctional Facility (NCF)- 13747 E. County Road 428 - Newberry, MI 49868
Oaks Correctional Facility (ECF) - 1500 Caberfae Highway - Manistee, MI 49660
Saginaw Correctional Facility (SRF) - 9625 Pierce Road - Freeland, MI 48623
St. Louis Correctional Facility (SLF) - 8585 N. Croswell Road - St. Louis, MI 48880
Begin your career here! Start as a Corrections Officer or even a Corrections Medical Officer which is just the first step. To see where this decision can take you, follow the
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These are entry-level position. Employees in this job oversee and participate in the custody, security, and treatment of prisoners in correctional facilities.
MILITARY VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
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PT VideoCorrections Officer positions are at various locations throughout the state, Corrections Medical Officers are located exclusively at Woodland Center Correctional Facility. See map link for the locations:
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Upon hire as a Corrections Officer or Corrections Medical Officer, the employees is required to successfully complete the DOC Officer Recruit Training program designed to provide knowledge and skills required to function as a corrections officer. The training program consists of 8 weeks of academy training and two months of on-the-job training. Upon successful completion of the training and other departmental requirements, the officer will complete the probationary period at an assigned correctional facility (facilities are located throughout the state). The employee participates in the custody, security, and treatment of prisoners or detainees while learning and developing the interpersonal skills required to perform a range of corrections officer assignments. Successful completion of the initial training program, annual training, and continuing certification as a Corrections Officer are required to remain employed.
NOTE: These positions are considered test designated and are subject to all forms of drug and alcohol testing.
Education
Completion of 15 semester (23 term) college credits in any field.
An employee has up to 24 months after date of hire to satisfy the education requirement by completing the necessary college credits for either the primary education or an alternate education option. An employee will not advance to the E9 level in the position until satisfactory completion of the education requirement. Completion of the education requirement is required to remain employed.
Military Veterans: The MDOC accepts Joint Services Transcripts(JST). Please call 517-335-1863 or 517-241-8559 for assistance with your JST's. A DD214 is not a Joint Service Transcript.
Experience
Corrections Officer 8 OR Correction Medical Officer 8
No specific type or amount is required.
Alternate Education and Experience:
Corrections Officer 8
Two years of full-time corrections officer experience in another local, state, federal or private correctional institution, and currently employed satisfactorily in a corrections officer position, or have left corrections officer employment in satisfactory status.
OR
Successful completion of basic training in the uniformed services.