Court Bailiff I (Lautenberg) - Kapolei, Oahu

Hawai`i State Judiciary; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and leave

Health and retirement plans

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Hawai'i State Judiciary seeks a Court Bailiff I (Lautenberg) in Kapolei, Oahu. The incumbent will announce court openings and adjournments, maintain order, and serve notices of court actions, while summoning defendants and witnesses before the judge.

A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license are required; education can be substituted for experience under the rules stated. The position supports court operations and duties related to court proceedings, with benefits including holidays,

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school is required.
• Substitution of Education for Experience: study in a baccalaureate program may substitute for General Experience on a year-for-year basis up to three years.
• Ability to read, comprehend and apply written directions or a high degree of verbal skill.

Responsibilities

• Announces the opening and adjournment of court.
• Maintains order in the court.
• Serves notices of court actions.
• Summons defendants and witnesses before the judge.
• Performs a variety of court-related duties.

Skills

Read and comprehend written material

Write simple reports

People skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Position Specific Description

Recruitment Number 26-083JC, Court Bailiff I (Lautenberg), SR-13, Kapolei, Oahu.

Summary of Duties

Announces the opening and adjournment of court; maintains order in the court; serves notices of court actions; summons defendants and witnesses before the judge, and performs a variety of court-related duties.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Education Requirement: Graduation from high school. Excess experience of the type and quality described below or work experience requiring the ability to read and comprehend and apply written directions or a high degree of verbal skill may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.

General Experience

• Read, comprehend and apply various instructions, procedures, rules and regulations.
• Write and type simple reports.
• Meet and deal effectively with people.

Substitution Allowed

Substitution of Education for Experience: Successful study in a Baccalaureate program at an accredited college or university may be substituted for General Experience on a year-for-year basis (completion of 15 semester credit hours for six months of experience) up to a maximum of three years.

Driver's License Requirement

This position requires a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle.

Qualification for Firearms (Lautenberg)

Applicants must be qualified to possess firearm or ammunition in accordance with state and federal laws, e.g., no misdemeanor or felony domestic violence conviction.

Benefits

• Up to 13 paid holidays each year, and 14 during election years
• Up to 21 vacation leave days per year
• Up to 21 sick leave days per year
• Reasonable time off with pay for jury or witness duty, death in the family, for certain military duty, and for donating to the Blood Bank
• Employer contribution to premiums for enrollment in the state sponsored medical, drug, vision, and adult dental plans
• Free life insurance policy for employees and retirees
• Deferred compensation retirement savings plan
• State retirement plan for eligible employees

Judiciary employees may also be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information: https://studentaid.gov/