Courtroom Bailiff - Part-Time On-Call Security

Grand Traverse Co; Michigan; On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Grand Traverse County is seeking an on-call Bailiff to maintain order and security in the courtroom and assist the judge during trials. The role includes transporting inmates, restraining individuals as needed, and enforcing courtroom decorum.

This part-time position requires background checks and physical readiness, with responsibilities spanning court operations and coordination with staff to ensure safe and orderly proceedings.

Qualifications

• Two years of corrections or law enforcement experience preferred.
• Proficiency in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transport inmates to and from the courtroom and maintain order.
• Place restraint devices and conduct searches as required.
• Assist in court procedures and ensure security during trials.
• Enforce courtroom rules and assist judges and staff.

Skills

English grammar/spelling/punctuation

Corrections/Law enforcement

Interpersonal skills

Security procedures

Job description

Grand Traverse County is seeking an on-call Bailiff to maintain order and security in the courtroom and assist the judge during trials. The role includes transporting inmates, restraining individuals as needed, and enforcing courtroom decorum.

This part-time position requires background checks and physical readiness, with responsibilities spanning court operations and coordination with staff to ensure safe and orderly proceedings.