Starting Pay: $23.8808 Hourly ($49,672) After 1st Year: $24.7788 Hourly ($51,540) After 2nd Year: $26.6245 Hourly ($55,379) After 3rd Year: $28.4490 Hourly ($59,174) After 4th Year: $29.8010 Hourly ($61,986) After 5th Year: $31.5957 Hourly ($65,719) 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.