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RESIDENT UNIT MANAGER (RUM)

State of Michigan
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jul 2026
💰 $90,700/yr($61,520/yr$90,700/yr)

About the role

Posting number: 4740-26-023-JR

Department: Corrections - Baraga Correctional Facility

Job classification: Resident Unit Manager 13

Posting type: Open & Promotional

Categories: Corrections

Summary


The Michigan Department of Corrections is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer.

MDOC is proud to employ nearly 1,500 veterans and actively serving military members across the department. The Department has many benefits and services available to support our military and veteran employees, spouses, and families. Learn more about what makes MDOC a Gold-Level Veteran Friendly Employer here.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Second line supervisor with responsibility for planning and directing the work of Prison Counselors through lower level supervisors.  Performs such functions as approving leaves, performing service ratings, counseling employees, participating in employee grievance procedures, hiring and training of personnel, writing procedures and rules, and inspections of prisoner housing units.

Examples of duties

Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.

Experience
Resident Unit Manager 13
One year of experience equivalent to a Corrections Shift Supervisor 12, Assistant Resident Unit Supervisor 11, Corrections Program Coordinator P11, Prison Counselor P11, Parole Probation Officer P11, Corrections Qualified Mental Health Professional P11, or a Clinical Social Worker P11 or Psychologist P11 in an adult correctional facility.
OR
Two years equivalent to a Corrections Shift Supervisor 11.
OR
Three years equivalent to a Corrections Medical Unit Officer E10, Corrections Resident Representative
E10, Resident Unit Officer E10, or a Special Alternative Incarceration Officer E10.

Qualifications

Alternate Education and Experience Resident Unit Manager 13
Education level typically acquired through completion of high school and three years of experience equivalent to a Corrections Shift Supervisor 13 or Corrections Security Inspector 13 may be substituted for the education and experience requirements.

Supplemental information


The Department of Corrections may screen out job applicants who have been convicted of a felony in accordance with Public Act 191 of 2017. Applicants who have been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony are ineligible for employment with the Department of Corrections until satisfactory completion of any sentence imposed, including parole or probation.  
 
**** REQUIRED INFORMATION: Employment in the state classified service demands a high degree of loyalty and imposes high ethical standards on employees to ensure the integrity of state government and maintain effective services. All employees must meet these ethical standards and all appointing authorities are obligated to enforce these ethical standards.
 

As part of this effort all employees are required to report any possible conflict of interest,  please review the information and be prepared to respond to questions related to the information in your application.  Ethical Standards and Conduct  (Note: you d

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