CORRECTIONS DEPUTY (SHERIFF'S OFFICE)

Starting Pay : $21.8692 Hourly ($45,488)

After 1st Year : $22.6914 Hourly ($47,198)

After 2nd Year : $24.3815 Hourly ($50,714)

After 3rd Year : $26.0522 Hourly ($54,189)

After 4th Year : $27.2904 Hourly ($56,764)

After 5th Year : $28.9338 Hourly ($60,182)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :

Must successfully complete written and physical agility tests.

Must be willing to work weekends, holidays and irregular hours.

No felony convictions or a misdemeanor.

Training in CPR and first aid is preferred.

Must possess a valid Michigan driver's license.

JOB SUMMARY : Performs general security work within the Jail; works under the direction of a sergeant; members of this classification are deputized for specific functions within the Jail only; must be willing to work weekends, holidays and irregular hours; performs related duties as required.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS :

• Guards inmates in the Jail in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures;
• Observes conduct and behavior of inmates to prevent disturbances and escapes;
• Inspects locks, window bars, grills, doors and gates for tampering;
• Searches inmates and cells for contraband;
• Guards and directs inmates during work assignments;
• Patrols assigned areas for evidence of forbidden activities, infraction of rules and unsatisfactory behavior of inmates;
• Processes inmates in and out of the jail through the booking area;
• Oversees visitation procedures and enforces visitation regulations;
• Distributes meals, bedding and supplies to inmates;
• Obtains medical aid for inmates if needed;
• Supervises and is responsible for the cleanliness of the Jail;
• Assists in maintaining Jail records.

Please see the attached job description for more details.

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