Fire and Safety Officer Supervisor 9
State of Michigan
Posted: March 18, 2026 (1 day ago)
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State of Michigan
Health and Human Services - Forensic Center
Location
Michigan, 48909
Salary
$21.01 - $29.06
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves protecting people and property at a forensic psychiatry center by handling security, fire safety, and occupational safety tasks, including maintaining electronic alarm systems and conducting environmental checks around the facility.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in security or public safety who is detail-oriented and comfortable working in a healthcare setting focused on mental health.
The role supports the state's mission to create safe environments for residents.
The MDHHS 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 our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.
This position is responsible for safeguarding people and property at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry buildings, facilities and grounds.
Duties include security, fire safety and occupational safety responsibilities in the Safety Department.
Position is responsible for coordination and maintenance, in the testing and modification of the Simplex Grinnell electronic fire and safety alarm system.
Employee is also responsible for environmental checks on grounds and within the facility. Click here to view the Position DescriptionClick here to view the Job Specification
There are 2 vacancies being filled at this time.
To be considered for this position you must:
If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.
Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions
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.
Absence of a criminal record of felony convictions which would prohibit the applicant from receiving, possessing, and carrying a firearm.
Possession of a valid driver’s license.
See individual position descriptions for other requirements.
This position is located at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry: 8303 Platt Road, Saline, MI 48176.

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As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check.
If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement.
Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.
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.
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