What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bailiff /Part-Time position at ARANSAS COUNTY?
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
*MUST HAVE PEACE OFFICER LICENSE
*OPEN UNTIL FILLED*
The position consists of the Officer, being in charge of the courtroom. Court bailiffs are law enforcement officers who are situated in courtrooms to maintain order and provide security. They may pick up/transport prisoners to and from a detention facility to the courtroom (adult/juvenile). Along with guarding juries and enforcing rules of the courts, bailiffs open court by announcing the judges' arrival and close court by announcing the judges' departure. They may call witnesses to the stand and present the oath before witnesses take the stand. Court bailiffs might also provide administrative support to judges and jurors, stock courtroom supplies, deliver court documents, and take custody of offenders, filling out all required paperwork and booking them into the Detention Center.
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
1. Reports to: Deputy Chief, Chief Deputy, Sheriff
2. Directs: Courtroom.
3. Other: Has Contact with other department employees, other law
enforcement agencies, inmates and general public
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must have a current/valid Texas Peace Officer’s License.
Must pass oral interview board.
Must pass psychological interview furnished by the department.
Must pass medical and UA screening furnished by the department.
Have possession of Texas DL and SSN Card valid for employment.
Must be US Citizen.
Prior Military shall provide a honorable discharge form.
Shall pass a criminal background check.
The currently presiding hourly rate will be paid for all hours worked. No overtime pay will be incurred. Work schedule will be based upon the needs of the Aransas County Sheriff’s Office. Hours will very from zero (0) hours a week to twenty (20) hours a week. There are no set number of hours.
Officer will be responsible for personal continuing educations requirements. This Agency is not responsible for providing this benefit.
Officer will serve “at-will” and may be dismissed for any or no reason.
Note: This position is not covered by any medical insurance, injury insurance, retirement, sick leave, holiday pay, overtime, travel pay, training, or any other benefit of any kind.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $31.76 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32