Bailiff

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Opens the courtroom.
• Informs the Judge that the Court is ready to begin.
• Exercises a high degree of judgement, tact, diplomacy, and competence in interacting with Judges, Magistrates, Attorneys, Public Officials, co-workers, and the general public. 
• Calls parties, collects case files, and keeps the courtrooms clean and stocked with supplies. 
• Ensures jury deliberation rooms are stocked with supplies.
• Escorts Jurors between the Jury Lounge and multiple courtrooms.
• Takes roll-call and ensures jurors are seated properly.
• Announces Judge’s entrance into and departure from the courtroom.
• Maintains order, decorum, and dignity of the Court by seating jurors and parties in the courtroom.
• Advises court personnel and attorneys on verdicts.
• Assists Judges, Jurors, and other parties as needed during courtroom proceedings.
• Adheres to all established policies and procedures as outlined in the Bailiffs’ Handbook and any guidelines set forth by the Circuit Court Judges.
• Completes a checklist of standard items that are required in each courtroom.
• Performs other tasks and duties within the position classification.

• All Applicants are subject to background checks.

• The Circuit Court forPrlnceGeorge's County is a drug-freeworkplaceandanequalopportunltyemployercommlttedto dlversltylntheworkplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, nationality, physical or mental disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

• *A request for ADA accommodations for interviews should be made at the time of notification of the interview.**