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36th District Court logo36th District Court

Court Security Officer

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

$22/hr–$27/hr

Senior

State of Michigan 36th District Court 421 Madison Detroit, Michigan 48226-2358 www.36thdistrictcourtmi.gov JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Position Available: Court Security Officer Part-Time (up to 30 hours per week) Contractual Non-R…

Skills: Courtroom Security, Conflict De-escalation, Prisoner Transport, Incident Reporting, Crowd Control

Gesher Human Services logoGesher Human Services

Community Engagement Specialist

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

$46k–$56k/yr

Entry level

DEPARTMENT: Workforce Development SUPERVISOR: Community Engagement Manager Gesher Human Services is a bridge to hope and opportunity for people at work, at home, and in the community. Gesher’s workforce development…

Skills: Community Engagement, Case Management, Career Coaching, Outreach, Intake Processing

Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation logoSuburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation

GRANT ANALYST

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Title: Grant Analyst Section: Capital and Grant Programs Department: Finance General Summary Under general supervision, the Grant Analyst develops and prepares programming and grant documents in accordance with feder…

Skills: Grant Administration, Program Development, Financial Analysis, Compliance Reporting, Procurement Monitoring

veterans canteen service

Assistant General Manager - Retail

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Salary $61,642 Please note: Resumes cannot exceed 2 pages in length, or they will be disqualified. Join our team and receive a $3,000 Recruitment Bonus!! Assistant Manager – Retail OVERVIEW: The Veterans Canteen Se…

Skills: Retail Operations, Food Service Management, Team Supervision, Customer Service, Food Safety

Wayne State University College of Education logoWayne State University College of Education

​Program Project Coordinator, Office of Academic and Clinical Affairs - College of Nursing

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

​Program Project Coordinator, Office of Academic and Clinical Affairs - College of Nursing Wayne State University is searching for an experienced ​Program Project Coordinator, Office of Academic and Clinical Affairs - Co…

Skills: Project Management, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork, Problem-Solving

NaphCare, Inc. logoNaphCare, Inc.

Substance Abuse/MAT Counselor

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

$36/hr–$38/hr

Mid level

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Substance Abuse MAT Counselor to join our team of medical professionals to work at the Wayne County Jail located in Detroit, MI. Payrates range from $36.10 - $38.00/hour. As a Correctional S…

Skills: Substance Abuse Counseling, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), Discharge Planning, Case Management, Crisis Intervention

Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network logoDetroit Wayne Integrated Health Network

VP Strategic Engagement and Community Impact

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Senior

Job Title Vice President, Strategic Engagement and Community Impact Department Administration Reporting Structure Chief Executive Officer Pay Grade/Salary 14 Exempt/Non Exempt Exempt (Salaried) Work Location Varies Emplo…

Skills: Strategic Planning, Community Engagement, Partnership Development, Stakeholder Management, Program Design

Verdugo Strategies logoVerdugo Strategies

Canvasser Supervisor

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Want to earn $22.00 an hour and get paid weekly? Our community outreach program is currently looking for self-driven and motivated people to speak with citizens in Detroit and get them registered to vote. Ple…

Skills: Community Outreach, Voter Registration, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Time Management

NOBLE logoNOBLE

Sales Representative, Army, Great Lakes

Detroit, Michigan, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

POSITION SUMMARY Who We Are: NOBLE supports the Nation’s readiness with a team strategically located worldwide, 150+ contract vehicles, and millions of products. NOBLE offers best-in-class products, solutions, services, …

Skills: Government Sales, Federal Contracting, Account Management, Negotiation, CRM

Detroit Transportation Corporation logoDetroit Transportation Corporation

Account Payable Specialist

Detroit, Michigan, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Department: Finance Classification: Non-Exempt Supervisor Title: Accounting Manager Safety Sensitive: No Remote Status: Hybrid with Supervisor's Approval General Summary: Under the general direction of the Accounting Man…

Skills: Accounts Payable, Bookkeeping, Accounting Software, Microsoft Office, Attention To Detail

Burrow Global, LLC logoBurrow Global, LLC

Sr. Project Manager / Project Engineer - Water, Wastewater and Utilities

Detroit, Michigan, United States · Remote OK

Senior+

Burrow Global is seeking a highly experienced and credentialed Senior Project Manager / Project Engineer to lead a water, wastewater, and utilities capital infrastructure project in the Detroit, MI area. The ideal candid…

Skills: Project Management, Engineering Design, Construction Management, Water Infrastructure, Wastewater Management

Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network logoDetroit Wayne Integrated Health Network

Quality & Compliance Specialist - Crisis

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Quality & Compliance Specialist - Crisis Under the general supervision of the Director of Crisis Quality and Compliance, the Quality and Compliance Specialist is responsible for performing all duties associated with eval…

Skills: Quality Assurance, Compliance Monitoring, Continuous Quality Improvement, Data Analysis, Root Cause Analysis

Southeastern Michigan Health Association (SEMHA) logoSoutheastern Michigan Health Association (SEMHA)

Physician

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Senior

Description LOCATION: Juvenile Detention Facility - Detroit, MI 48211 SUMMARY: SEMHA is seeking for a Physician who would provide coordinated quality medical care to adolescent patients at the Wayne County Juvenile Deten…

Skills: Physical Examinations, Chronic Condition Management, Acute Care, Laceration Repair, Wound Management

Tarrant County College - Northeast Campus

Carpenter

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Title: Carpenter Department: DT Physical Plant Campus Location: Northwest Campus Employee Classification: POP - Plant Operations Position Type: FT - Regular Grant Funded: No Compensation Details: Starting Pay - $50,500 W…

Skills: Finish Carpentry, Commercial Rough Framing, Blueprint Reading, Building Codes, Geometry

Premier Property Management logoPremier Property Management

Apartment Manager-Supportive Service

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

🌟 Now Hiring: Property Manager – Supportive Housing Community 🌟 Location: Detroit MI Type: Full-Time $25+hr + Benefits Property Manager Premier Property Management is seeking an experienced, mission-driven Property Man…

Skills: Property Management, Supportive Housing, HUD Compliance, LIHTC Compliance, Financial Oversight

Metropolis Technologies logoMetropolis Technologies

Parking Enforcement Officer (Driving) - City Modern

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Entry level$3.5B raised

Overview SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So there’s no fumbling with tickets, machines, apps, or cr…

Skills: Parking Enforcement, Customer Service, Handheld Computer Operation, Driving, Conflict Resolution

Wayne County Michigan logoWayne County Michigan

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney 1-3 - 008869

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Purpose/Description Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys (1-3) in the Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, represent victims of crime on non-complex and complex cases. They draw up legal documents and give direction to…

Skills: Legal Representation, Case Management, Legal Drafting, Criminal Law, Litigation

Southeastern Michigan Health Association (SEMHA) logoSoutheastern Michigan Health Association (SEMHA)

Psychologist (Licensed)

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

$44/hr–$62/hr

Mid level

Description LOCATION: Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility - Detroit, MI 48211 Help Change the Future for At-Risk Youth! POSITION SUMMARY: Southeastern Michigan Health Association (SEMHA) is seeking a Licensed Psycho…

Skills: Psychological Evaluation, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Intervention Planning, Risk Assessment, Trauma-Informed Care

Southeastern Michigan Health Association (SEMHA) logoSoutheastern Michigan Health Association (SEMHA)

Psychiatrist

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Senior

Description LOCATION: Juvenile Detention Facility - Detroit, MI 48211 POSITION SUMMARY: Southeastern Michigan Health Association (SEMHA) is seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric services for youth…

Skills: Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Crisis Intervention, Treatment Planning, DSM-5 Diagnosis

University Prep Schools (Detroit) logoUniversity Prep Schools (Detroit)

HVAC Technician

Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: U Prep Academy District - DETROIT, MI 48202The HVAC Technician is responsible for the physical and mechanical maintenance of the district’s buildings. He/she is responsible for implementing…

Skills: HVAC Maintenance, Boiler Operation, Building Automation Systems, Pneumatic Controls, DDC Systems

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Court Security Officer

36th District Court

Detroit, Michigan, United States • On-site

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  • $22/hr–$27/hr
  • Part-time, Contract
  • high school
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~30 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Maintains order and security within felony courtrooms to protect judges, staff, and the public. Responsibilities include escorting prisoners using restraints and managing access to restricted areas.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and five years of experience in law enforcement, prison security, or military service. Candidates must possess a valid concealed weapon permit and obtain CPR/First Aid certification.

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State of Michigan

36th District Court

421 Madison 

Detroit, Michigan 48226-2358

www.36thdistrictcourtmi.gov

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Position Available: Court Security Officer

Part-Time (up to 30 hours per week)

Contractual Non-Represented Position, No Benefits

                                                                        

 

Salary: $22.50 to $27.00 Hourly

 

Application Deadline: UNTILL FILLED

 

Under the general supervision of the Security Director, performs general security duties at the Court facility in felony courtrooms and provides security for the judges, magistrates, staff and the public.

 

 

Be a part of the heart of Detroit!

 

Visit the Court’s Career Center by clicking here for a detailed job description and to submit an online application.  Only qualified candidates should apply via the online application.

 

 

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

 

 

Dated: June 26, 2026


36th DISTRICT COURT

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

JOB TITLE:          Court Security Officer

                              A Part-Time, Contractual Non-Represented Position, No Benefits

REPORTS TO:     Security Director

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the general supervision of the Security Director, performs general security duties at the Court facility in felony courtrooms and provides security for the judges, magistrates, staff and the public.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

1.    Promotes security and orderly behavior within the confines of the Court facility by providing a visible presence within the Court facility.

2.    Responsible for maintaining order, and protecting the judges/magistrates, staff and the public.  

3.    Formally opens assigned courtroom and requests the presence of those required including attorneys, litigants, etc. 

4.    Maintains vigilance in courtrooms and hallways and attempts to defuse or prevent confrontations and security threats and restore order.

5.    Observes all persons entering the courtroom, their movement and their activities; limits access to the bench and other restricted areas.

6.    Escorts prisoners to and from the holding cells to the Courtrooms utilizing handcuffs, shackles and other restraints as appropriate and as assigned. 

7.    Maintains security of prisoners in the Courtrooms.  

8.    Assists in security for high profile cases by clearing the hallways or implementing other security measures as directed.

9.    Prepares incident reports as needed.

10.  Performs other duties as assigned by the Security Director. 

LICENSES, CERTIFICATION OR SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

1.    Must be qualified to carry a firearm during employment.  Receive and attend all required training. 

2.    Required to have a valid concealed weapon permit from the county.  

3.    Obtain CPR, AED and First Aid Certification within the first six (6) months of employment.

4.    Obtain and maintain all required state licenses and certifications necessary to perform the functions of a Court Security Officer.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

1.    High school diploma or equivalent. Some advanced coursework in law enforcement, criminal justice or related area preferred. 

2.    Five (5) years prior work experience in law enforcement performing courtroom, jail or prison security, or transport of felony defendants, and/or equivalent military service is required.

WORKING CONDITIONS and PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:

1.    Work is performed primarily in the Courtroom with little discomfort due to heat, dust, noise and the like.

2.    Regular contact with persons charged and/or convicted of criminal offenses. Works daily with volatile and potentially hostile or aggressive defendants and other individuals. May be required to engage in extremely strenuous activity in the subduing of unruly individuals.

3.    Must be able to pay close attention to detail, react quickly and remain calm and in control during stressful situations.  

4.    Physical strength, dexterity and coordination to provide security for judges, magistrates, prisoners, staff, and the public and perform all general security duties.  

5.    Physical ability to frequently sit, walk, climb stairs and stand for extended periods of time, and to perform repetitive movements.  

6.    Ability to effectively communicate with the public, court staff, judges, magistrates, attorneys and other justice system partners.

7.    Work well with individuals from a diverse social, cultural, or economic background and varying levels of physical and mental capabilities. 

8.    Mental ability to frequently handle pressures related to dealing with distracting influences such as people, phone calls, and noise and pressures related to security duties, disorderly behavior and confrontations.

9.    Ability to work beyond scheduled hours when necessary. 

10.  Ability to occasionally sit, walk or stand for long periods of time, perform repetitive movements and work in confined areas.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified. Determination of equivalent qualifications is within the sole discretion of Management.

Related keywords

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About 36th District Court

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Offices: Detroit, US

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Government & Public Sector jobs in Detroit, MI pay?

Based on 31 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in Detroit, MI pay between $23k–$128k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in Detroit, MI right now?

There are currently 96 open government & public sector positions in Detroit, MI listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in Detroit, MI?

Companies currently hiring include NaphCare, Inc., Wayne County Michigan, Wayne State University College of Education, Wayne County Government, Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in Detroit, MI?

Yes — 21 of the 96 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (3 remote, 18 hybrid).

How do I apply for Government & Public Sector jobs in Detroit, MI?

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