Jail Service Officer - Part Time

Overview

The City of East Lansing occupies the ancestral, traditional and contemporary lands of the Anishinaabeg – Three Fires Confederacy of Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi peoples land ceded in the 1819 Treaty of Saginaw.

East Lansing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The City is committed to becoming a fully inclusive place to live, work, visit and do business, fostering a culture that values equity, inclusion and differences across age, income, race, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression, sexual identity, ability, language, family circumstances and cultural backgrounds.

• Responsible for the processing, safety, and security of persons who have been detained in the East Lansing jail, including those arrested, awaiting trial, or awaiting transport to a correctional facility.
• Maintain effective, courteous, and professional working relationships; respond to emergencies in the jail; and operate a variety of computer programs and equipment including the LEIN terminal.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required; specialized training/experience in corrections and/or law enforcement is highly desirable. Must respect the confidential nature of the job and deal effectively and objectively with others. Must pass a thorough police background investigation. Position is contingent upon passing a physical including a drug screen.

Application materials include the Police Department Personal History Questionnaire (PDF) and Police Department (Non-Police) Employment Application (PDF). Submit to:

• City of East Lansing, Attn:
  Human Resources, 410 Abbot Road, East Lansing, MI 48823

$21.07 per hour.

Work schedule:

Four 12-hour shifts and one 8-hour shift (56 hours) per two-week pay period beginning at 5:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Includes evenings, weekends and holidays.