Correctional Officer

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.

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

Veterans are encouraged to apply

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 [email protected] for additional position information or to apply.

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Hybrid Work Classification: On-Site Required
Flexibility Classification: Fixed Schedule

The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is located at 161 East Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI  49014.