Court Security Marshal: Protect Judges & Public

State of Maine; Maine; On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

2+ weeks vacation leave

Paid uniforms

Job summary

State of Maine Judicial Branch seeks certified law enforcement officers and others with Phase 1 pre-service training to become officers in the Deputy Judicial Marshal role. The position emphasizes a safe, secure court environment and a full-time schedule that supports work-life balance in the Lincoln District Court area.

Responsibilities include courtroom security, enforcing laws, monitoring entry areas, coordinating paperwork and evidence flow, and maintaining a strong security presence

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of Maine Criminal Justice Academy Pre-Service Training required.
• Applicants may be sponsored for the Pre-Service Training on a case-by-case basis if viable pending interview results.

Responsibilities

• Serves as Judicial Marshal for the court, ensuring security for each court day.
• Enforces state laws within the courthouse and conducts arrests when necessary.
• Observes entry areas, monitors movement, and ensures safety during proceedings.
• Manages paperwork flow between judge, clerk, defendants, and participants; assists with evidence movement.
• Patrols courthouse public areas and maintains a visible security presence.
• Announces opening, recess, and closing of court sessions and guides attendees.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Decision making under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Maine Criminal Justice Academy Pre-Service Training

Job description

State of Maine Judicial Branch seeks certified law enforcement officers and others with Phase 1 pre-service training to become officers in the Deputy Judicial Marshal role. The position emphasizes a safe, secure court environment and a full-time schedule that supports work-life balance in the Lincoln District Court area.

Responsibilities include courtroom security, enforcing laws, monitoring entry areas, coordinating paperwork and evidence flow, and maintaining a strong security presence