Tho I am Totally against the Pipeline to Prison! This information may help someone! So I will share... F.Y.I. michigan.gov/corrections MDOC NEEDS YOUR HELP RECRUITING CORRECTIONS OFFICERS MDOC Officer Recruits have often come from referrals by our Corrections staff. I am asking for the assistance of all MDOC employees in encouraging interested family members and friends to consider a career in Corrections. Corrections remain a career with a future. Starting pay of $16.00/hr quickly progresses to $24.51/hr and promotional opportunities are growing as more staff retire. In the next 5 years, there are projected to be 2,500 Corrections Officer vacancies alone. If you know anyone who is interested in a career with the MDOC or criminal justice in general, please introduce them to our process and give them our information. We have listed the current qualifications with the changes noted below. To shorten the process, you will note that a Civil Service Exam is no longer required. If there are any questions, please contact our Recruitment Office at 517-335-6711 or 1-888-820-7129. Thank you for helping to ensure that the Department has the best possibility for a great future. REQUIRMENTS FOR CORRECTIONS OFFICER: 18 years of age High School Diploma or G.E.D. Education 15 semester (or 23 term) college credit hours in Corrections, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Family Relations, Guidance and Counseling, Pastoral Counseling, Social Work or Law Enforcement, OR Possession of 30 semester (or 45 term) college credits in any academic area, OR Possession of a Joint Service Transcript (Military Personnel) Apply through NEOGOV at website listed below Interview and Physical Fitness Test Background Check Physical, Pulmonary Function Test, Drug Screen, TB tests (applicant pays cost) Following completion of the above REQUIREMENTS, candidates will be issued a CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBILITY to enroll in an 8-week TRAINING PROGRAM at a participating College or University. CURRENT PARTICIPATING COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES Jackson College Mott Community College Lake Superior State University Bay deNoc Community College 8-WEEK TRAINING PROGRAM Tuition-based/college credit granted (recruit pays cost) Meals, travel and room/lodging expense (recruit pays cost) First 6 weeks (unpaid status) Once applicant successfully completes the first 6 weeks, they are eligible to be hired by the MDOC for the final two weeks of the Training Program (paid employee status with final two weeks of travel cost reimbursed). HOW TO APPLY: Applications are available at michigan.gov/statejobs MDOC Recruitment Main Line: 517-335-6711 MDOC Recruitment Email: [email protected]
Posted on: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 21:58:38 +0000
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