Bailiff-15th District Court

City of Ann Arbor; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TPOAM Benefits Summary

Job summary

City of Ann Arbor is seeking a Bailiff for the 15th District Court to provide judicial and courtroom security, ensuring order and safety during court sessions. The role also includes administrative support to maintain efficient operations within the courtroom environment.

The position requires security credentials, physical fitness, and the ability to interact professionally with attorneys, litigants and the public. Starting pay is competitive with union considerations and standard benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possess a valid State of Michigan Vehicle Operator\'s License.
• Pass criminal background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Provide judicial, courtroom and ancillary security functions.
• Maintain order and decorum in the courtroom.
• Perform essential daily administrative and clerical tasks for court operations.
• Act as jury liaison for seated jurors.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Security

Team player

Criminal background

Taser training

CPR training

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

TPOAM4 - Bailiff-15th District Court

Starting Rate: $28.09/Hour

Work Schedule: Typical working hours for this position occur during the Court's regular business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST.

Working hours infrequently may extend beyond 5:00 p.m. at short notice to accommodate the Court dockets.

Benefits offered with this position: TPOAM Benefits Summary

After hire, pay increases are dependent on length of service, advancement in the position, and other contractual factors.

This position is represented by the TPOAM union. For more information reference the Technical, Professional & Office workers Association of Michigan collective bargaining agreement : Collective Bargaining Agreements

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the individually assigned judge, provides judicial security, courtroom security, and ancillary support security functions; maintains order and decorum in the courtroom; performs essential daily administrative and clerical functions necessary to support efficient courtroom and court operations; acts as jury liaison for seated jurors; and performs other related work as assigned.

Requirements

1. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent;


2. Possess a valid State of Michigan Vehicle Operator's License;


3. Have no felony offense convictions;


4. Pass a criminal background check and drug test;


5. Pass testing requirements to be a certified LEIN (Law Enforcement Information Network) operator within six (6) months of employment and recertify as applicable;


6. Possess two (2) or more years of experience as a law enforcement officer;


7. Successfully complete Taser training and recertify as applicable;


8. Successfully complete CPR training and recertify as applicable;


9. Be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions;


10. Be able to work independently and to set priorities to meet deadlines;


11. Be able to use sound judgment within established procedural guidelines;


12. Be able to work well in a team environment;


13. Be able to interact firmly, calmly and impartially with attorneys, litigants, witnesses and the general public;


14. Possess good organizational, filing, verbal and writing skills;


15. Computer literate, including the ability to use Microsoft Office Suite;


16. Be capable of performing all of the work related in this posting.

View Additional Requirements and Information at: Bailiff Job Description

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