Correction Officer

St. Joseph County Police Department
Niles, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Position: Correction Officer

Status: Full time

Salary: Starting at $52,000

Hours:

  • 6/3 rotating shifts
  • 8-hour shifts

Location: 401 W Sample Street South Bend, Indiana 46601

Job Summary: Supervises inmates in the St. Joseph County Jail in accordance with established policies, regulations, orders and procedures by performing the required duties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise, monitor, and control inmate activities within the facility
  • Enforce rules, regulations, and safety procedures in accordance with department policies
  • Conduct inmate counts, searches, and inspections of cells and common areas
  • Escort inmates within the facility and to outside appointments or court appearances
  • Maintain detailed and accurate logs and reports
  • Respond promptly to emergencies and disturbances
  • Promote a safe, secure, and respectful environment for staff and inmates

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Must be in good standing with the BMV
  • No felony convictions on record
  • Must successfully complete:
    • Background investigation
    • Board interview
    • Personal interview
    • CVSA (Computer Voice Stress Analysis)
    • Drug screening

Benefits:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Paid time off with option to earn extra throughout the year.
  • Employer paid life insurance coverage
  • Employer-Funded Perf (Public Employees' Retirement Fund)
  • 15 paid holidays
  • Uniform allowance

For additional information or to submit a formal application please visit

Posted 2026-04-16

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