Courtroom Security Officer (Appointed) - Superior Court (Prescott)

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Under general supervision, provides for the safety and security of the

courtrooms and a variety of office and courtroom support tasks of a

routine nature in support of an appointed judge, commissioner, and/or

other appointed judicial officer. As a personal assistant to an elected

official, incumbents in this position serve at the pleasure of, and

report directly to, their Elected Judge as their Appointing Authority.

Major Duties, Responsibilities

• Maintains security and order in the courtroom; assists public,
  
  

witnesses, attorneys and jurors. Scans courtrooms for contraband and

reports any potential security/safety concerns to management.

• Prepares and submits incident reports as needed and security sweep
  
  

reports monthly.

• Provides backup to armed court security staff at public and employee
  
  

entrances, efficiently operate metal detectors, hand-wands, and

x-ray screening machines.

• Provides security escort services to and from the courtroom as
  
  

requested, responds to emergencies and implements emergency

procedures within the courtroom when appropriate and as directed.

• Retrieves and manages court files; reviews documents, locates
  
  

missing paperwork and prepares files for court; uses computer to

track files and review case and calendar information.

• Sets up and maintains courtroom for daily use; prepares information
  
  

and equipment for jury trials and instruct jurors.

• Answers phones; makes and distributes copies.
• Maintains office supply inventory.
• When traveling, arranges for a county vehicle; loads and unloads
  
  

files; drives vehicle.

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.