Applicants must be 21 years of age and have a minimum of an Associate's Degree, with a Bachelor's Degree preferred. An extensive background investigation and psychological examare required as part of the hiring process. Applicants may not have any felony convictions, and must possess a Michigan Drivers License with a satisfactory driving record. Officers may have the opportunity for an increased pay scale after one year based on prior law enforcement experience, Employees also receive an exceptional benefit package which includes health, dental, optical, disability, and life insurance. A 401K program with employer contributions, and a conventional retirement package are also provided.
Officers receive excellent vacation and holiday plans, as well as uniforms and equipment.
Officers also receive partial reimbursement for college tuition, and continuous in-service training.