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Wayne County Michigan

Crisis Response Team Leader

Wayne County Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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About Wayne County The Charter County of Wayne is Michigan's first and largest County! Home to 34 cities and nine townships; from Rockwood to Livonia, from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes, each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live, work, play and raise families. Headquartered in beautiful Downtown Detroit, our largest city and the automotive capital of the world, Wayne County Government offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents' quality of life. With a history rich in culture, arts and diverse communities, Wayne County takes pride in its promotion of diversity, inclusion and equity, not only through its residents but also through its employees. Becoming a part of the Wayne County team means that you are driven, ambitious and ready to have a positive impact on the community.

Job Summary The Crisis Response Team Leader is a crucial first responder within the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility. The Leader responds to disturbances, escapes, fires, evacuations, natural disasters, and non-emergency situations. The team leader directs a team trained in trauma-informed response, ensuring facility safety.

Trauma-Informed Response Team Leaders develop specialized skills in handling multiple threat levels through a trauma-informed lens. This includes using de-escalation and the tension reduction cycle. Leaders remain mindful of each resident and provide appropriate response to neutralize aggression or mental health crises.

Educational & Experience Requirements

High School Diploma and three (3) years of experience in law enforcement, military, and/or a secured/correctional facility.

Special Conditions

Must possess a valid Driver's License.

Applicant MUST have or be able to obtain MDHHS Registry and Central Registry Clearance prior to hire and annually thereafter. Candidates that have lived outside of the state of Michigan must provide clearance from that state.

Be willing to accept appointment to any one of the three shifts in any five-day work week schedule, Monday through Sunday, including holidays.

Be willing to accept mandatory overtime based on the needs of the facility.

Must complete a 160-hour training curriculum.

Pass a medical examination before hired and annually thereafter.

Pass physical agility requirement test before hire and annually thereafter.

Salary: $66,832.00 - $66,833.00 per year.

Location: Detroit, MI

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