What are the responsibilities and job description for the GRAND JURY BAILIFF, Criminal Courts position at Tarrant County College?
Summary
Provides security and support functions to the Grand Jury Operations. Supports functions involving the delivery of subpoenas, transporting and guarding inmates which could include incarcerated witnesses, making arrests and executing warrants when necessary.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is frequently required to sit, stand, and walk. The incumbent is occasionally required to kneel, crouch, stoop, twist the upper body, and utilize upper and lower body strength movements. Frequent exposure to a variety of hazards. Some exposure to working outdoors, extreme temperature swings and noise levels. Bailiffs deal with criminals on a daily basis. Must be able to respond to emergency situations which may include the use of physical force.
Tarrant County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life and long- term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements. The County also provides retirement benefits. Full time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these "basic employee benefits" and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 13 paid holidays, a Wellness Program, and more.
Do you have a High school diploma or GED and two (2) full-time years of law enforcement-related experience?
Do you have a Peace Officers Certification through TCLEOSE?
Do you have a working knowledge of the Court and the Grand Jury process?
Do you have dependable transportation for the delivery of subpoenas?
Provides security and support functions to the Grand Jury Operations. Supports functions involving the delivery of subpoenas, transporting and guarding inmates which could include incarcerated witnesses, making arrests and executing warrants when necessary.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Provides security and support functions to the Grand Jury Operations.
- Supports functions involving the delivery of subpoenas, transporting and guarding inmates which could include incarcerated witnesses, making arrests and executing warrants when necessary.
- Maintains opening and securing Grand Jury facilities.
- Runs background checks at the request of the impaneling Court.
- Fills a supporting role during Capital Voir Dire proceedings and is attentive to the needs of each Grand Jury member.
- Strives to maintain excellent public, staff and Court relationships during the course of business.
- Carries a firearm with legal authority to use it in proper circumstances and is charged with the responsibility of knowing when those circumstances are present.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED and two (2) full-time years of law enforcement related experience.
- Peace Officers Certification through TCLEOSE and a working knowledge of the Court and the Grand Jury process.
- Mandatory firearms qualification and physical training.
- Must have dependable transportation for the delivery of subpoenas.
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is frequently required to sit, stand, and walk. The incumbent is occasionally required to kneel, crouch, stoop, twist the upper body, and utilize upper and lower body strength movements. Frequent exposure to a variety of hazards. Some exposure to working outdoors, extreme temperature swings and noise levels. Bailiffs deal with criminals on a daily basis. Must be able to respond to emergency situations which may include the use of physical force.
Tarrant County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life and long- term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements. The County also provides retirement benefits. Full time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these "basic employee benefits" and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 13 paid holidays, a Wellness Program, and more.
- Note: These benefits are for Tarrant County employees only. For benefit information regarding Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD) employees, please contact Patrice Harrison at (817) 884-1227.
Do you have a High school diploma or GED and two (2) full-time years of law enforcement-related experience?
- Yes
- No
Do you have a Peace Officers Certification through TCLEOSE?
- Yes
- No
Do you have a working knowledge of the Court and the Grand Jury process?
- Yes
- No
Do you have dependable transportation for the delivery of subpoenas?
- Yes
- No
- Required Question