Court Bailiff & Investigations Officer (Extra Help)

Amador County (CA); California (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Amador County (CA) seeks an experienced bailiff to serve during court proceedings under general supervision. This is an Extra Help non-benefited position limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. The role involves conducting preliminary investigations, interrogating witnesses, gathering evidence, and preparing detailed reports.

Proficiency with firearms and maintaining security in court are required. A current California Driver's license, POST-certified Academy graduation, and CPR/First Aid

Qualifications

• Previous law enforcement experience is desirable.
• Completion of sufficient education and background to meet POST certification requirements is mandatory.
• CPR/First Aid certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conducts preliminary investigations.
• Interrogates witnesses.
• Gathers evidence and takes statements in connection with suspected criminal activities.
• Substantiates findings of fact in court.
• Makes arrests.
• Assists and cooperates with other law enforcement agencies, responding to incidents, conducting investigations and making arrests.
• May guard prisoners while they are on work details.
• Searches files for information.
• Keeps firearms and other equipment in good working condition.
• Prepares detailed reports of all activities and incidents.
• May be assigned to facilitate communications with other law enforcement agencies.
• May be assigned to conduct follow‑up, in depth investigations for the preparation of charges in criminal cases.
• May secure search warrants and criminal complaints, preparing detailed reports

Skills

Firearms handling

Report writing

Courtroom procedure understanding

Observation and memory

Communication with public

Education

P.O.S.T Certification (mandatory)

P.O.S.T certified academy graduate

Job description

Amador County (CA) seeks an experienced bailiff to serve during court proceedings under general supervision. This is an Extra Help non-benefited position limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. The role involves conducting preliminary investigations, interrogating witnesses, gathering evidence, and preparing detailed reports.

Proficiency with firearms and maintaining security in court are required. A current California Driver's license, POST-certified Academy graduation, and CPR/First Aid