Fire & Safety Officer 6-E7 Caro Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/newprint/4069135) Apply  Fire & Safety Officer 6-E7 Caro Salary $42,432.00 - $58,676.80 Annually Location Caro, MI Job Type Permanent Full Time Job Number 3902-086-23 Department Health and Human Services - Caro Center Opening Date 08/27/2024 Bargaining Unit MICHIGAN STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (MSEA) + Description + Benefits + Questions Job Description The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit MDHHS Diversity Equity and Inclusion . Responsible for the safeguarding of people (staff, visitors, patients) and property at the Caro Center. Proactively participates in environmental safety management, including fire prevention programs, safety awareness, disaster preparation and response, patient physical intervention and confrontation avoidance, and monitoring. Responsible for grounds patrol, searches for missing patients, responding to emergency situations, visitor monitoring, traffic/parking management, etc. To be considered, you MUST: + Attach a copy of your official transcripts showing you meet the below educational requirements. These must be signed by the registrar or show the university seal. We do accept electronic official transcripts. + Attach an up to date resume. + Attach a cover letter. Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application being screened out. Click here to view Position Description (https://mcsc.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Position%20Description2.2.254.docx) & here to viewJob Specifications (https://mcsc.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Job%20Specifications.1.2.3.pdf) Required Education and Experience Education Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school. Experience Fire and Safety Officer 6 One year of experience in a security guard or public safety occupation. Fire and Safety Officer E7 One year of experience equivalent to a Fire and Safety Officer 6. Additional Requirements and Information Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results. Certain positions may require a criminal history background check. Position Location: This position is located at 2040 Chambers Rd., Caro, MI 48723. Candidates should confirm schedule at the time of interview. As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises. The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. For questions about this specific position, please contact: spencerc2@michigan.govor 989-672-9332. Follow us on LinkedIn for more job opportunities! #MDHHSjobs #Veteranfriendly #Careerswithpurpose #CommunityHeroes MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy. State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award. More details on benefits for our new hires are below: Rewarding Work:State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state’s military and veterans; rebuild our state’s infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems. Insurance Benefits:The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children. The state also covers a life-insurance benefit of two times employees’ annual salary (up to $200,000). The state also offers long-term-disability insurance that can provide continuing benefits if an injury or illness prevents employees from working. More information is available at www.mi.gov/employeebenefits. Retirement Programs:The State of Michigan offers 401(k) and 457 plans for new hires to save for retirement. The state will automatically contribute an amount equal to 4% of your pay to a 401(k) account. The state will also match up to 5% of your pay if you contribute to your 401(k) account. Your contributions vest immediately, and the state’s contributions fully vest after just 4 years. More information is available athttp://www.mi.gov/orsstatedc. Vacation and Sick Leave:Eligible full-time employees receive between15 and 35 personal daysand 13 sick daysper year that may be rolled over to the following year if not used. Eligible employees also receive an additional day each year for community service or school functions. Paid Parental Leave:Eligible employees can take 12 weeks of paid leaveimmediately after a birth or adoption to allow needed time together at home with a new child. Paid Holidays:Eligible employees receive 13 or 14 paid holidays each year including New Year’s Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Day. Bonus Programs:Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases. Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums. Military Pay Differential:Employees in the guard or reserves may also qualify for supplemental pay benefits if miliary pay during qualifying duty is less than normal state pay. Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual. Tax-Advantaged Programs:In addition to 401(k) and 457 retirement accounts, the state also offers flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTFB) programs that can help you save money by reducing your taxable income. Student Loan Forgiveness:Working for the State of Michigan may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans. Information (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation) to help determine if you could qualify is available from the U.S. Department of Education. Tuition Reduction:Some colleges and universities offer savings to eligible employees and family members to further their education while working for the State of Michigan. Professional Development: To help develop your career, programs are available to apply for reimbursement of up to $2,000 a year for education and training for college course credits and non-degree programs. Alternative and Remote Work Schedules:Depending on the nature of their duties, many state jobs offer flexible work schedules and remote or hybrid telecommuting options that can help obtain the work-life balance that you seek. Great Lakes and Great Times:Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park—just for starters. Our cities offer concerts and cultural events, storied sports teams, education hubs, vibrant downtowns, one-of-a-kind craft beverages, and renowned restaurants for every appetite. From urban centers to beach towns to the great outdoors, the opportunities are endless. With your state salary and benefits and Michigan’s affordable cost of living, you can explore all that Michigan has to offer. Updated: 2/28/24 01 FRSFOFR - Do you possess at least an educational level typically acquired through the completion of high school? + Yes + No 02 FRSFOFR - Please select your level of experience. + None + One to two years of experience in a security guard or public safety occupation. + One to two years of experience equivalent to a Fire and Safety Officer. + At least two years of experience equivalent to a Fire and Safety Officer. 03 *Did you attach a cover letter and a copy of your résumé to your application? (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.) + Yes + No 04 *Did you attach a copy of an official college/university transcript to your application? (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.) + Yes + No 05 *Please select from the options below: (Please note, actions that have been expunged, formal counseling, and layoff actions need not be reported.) Please select all that apply. + I have been dismissed within the last two years + I have resigned in lieu of discipline or dismissal within the last two years + I have been suspended without pay within the last two years + I have received a written reprimand within the last two years + I have received an unsatisfactory rating within the last two years + I have signed a last chance agreement with MDHHS within the last two years + I certify that none of the above circumstances apply to me 06 *From the options below, which accurately describes your current status? (A current state employee works for an actual state department such as the Department of Corrections, the Department of Transportation, etc.) + A current Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) employee + A Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) employee in layoff status + A current State of Michigan (non-MDHHS) employee + A State of Michigan (non-MDHHS) employee in layoff status + None of the above 07 *Do you have any substantiated cases of abuse or neglect reported on the Department of Human Services Central Registry? + Yes + No 08 *Do you have an Intentional Program Violation from the Department of Health and Human Services? + Yes + No 09 *Do you have any objection to being finger printed or drug tested? + Yes + No 10 How has your background and experience prepared you to be effective in an environment where we see awareness of and respect for diversity as an important value? Required Question Agency State of Michigan Department Health and Human Services - Caro Center Address Office of Human Resources 2000 Chambers Rd. Caro, MI. 48723 Caro, Michigan, 48723 Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email