Court Security Pro: Bailiff, Transport & Screenings

The City of Overland Park; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Overland Park is seeking a full-time Court Security Officer for the Municipal Court Department. The role provides security and protection for court employees and the public, operates screening equipment, and ensures orderly conduct within court facilities.

Responsibilities include courtroom bailiff duties, transporting prisoners as required, coordinating with Johnson County facilities, completing forms, and maintaining compliance with court orders and procedures.

Qualifications

• Certified Law Enforcement Officer or recent certification within 5 years.
• Valid drivers license with insurable driving record.
• U.S. citizenship and minimum 21 years old.
• CIT training within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical security in courtrooms and public areas.
• Serve as court bailiff and announce the docket.
• Arrest, detain and transport prisoners as ordered by the judge.
• Operate weapon screening equipment at court entrance.
• Complete required paperwork and forms.

Skills

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Firearms safety

Education

Associates Degree or 60+ credit hours

Certified Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) within 5 years

Job description

The City of Overland Park is seeking a full-time Court Security Officer for the Municipal Court Department. The role provides security and protection for court employees and the public, operates screening equipment, and ensures orderly conduct within court facilities.

Responsibilities include courtroom bailiff duties, transporting prisoners as required, coordinating with Johnson County facilities, completing forms, and maintaining compliance with court orders and procedures.