
Fire & Safety Officer 6-E7 - Caro Psychiatric Hospital
Job Description
Salary
$1,680.80 - $2,324.80 Biweekly
Location
Caro, MI
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Job Number
3902-25-CPH-FSO
Department
Health and Human Services - Caro Center
Opening Date
10/06/2025
Bargaining Unit
MICHIGAN STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (MSEA)
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.
Position Description (Download PDF reader)
Job Specification (Download PDF reader)
To be considered for this position you must:
- Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
- Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
- Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
- Attach a cover letter.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions (Download PDF reader)
Responsibilities
Responsible for the safeguarding of people (staff, visitors, patients) and property at the Caro Psychiatric Hospital. 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.
Job Requirements
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
Required: Possession of a valid driver’s license.

