Courtroom Security Specialist

Weslacotx; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal court in Texas is seeking a court Bailiff responsible for providing security for the courtroom and staff as well as ensuring order during court proceedings. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of related work experience, a high school diploma, and must pass a criminal background check. Bilingual English/Spanish speakers are preferred. This role entails assisting judges with documentation and maintaining courtroom security. Opportunities for overtime may be available.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen at City's expense.
• Three to five years of related work experience.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide security for courtroom and staff.
• Assist Municipal Court Judge with documentation.
• Notify any possible threat in the courtroom.

Skills

Critical thinking

Laws and courtroom procedures

Proficient oral communication

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Monitoring

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

A municipal court in Texas is seeking a court Bailiff responsible for providing security for the courtroom and staff as well as ensuring order during court proceedings. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of related work experience, a high school diploma, and must pass a criminal background check. Bilingual English/Spanish speakers are preferred. This role entails assisting judges with documentation and maintaining courtroom security. Opportunities for overtime may be available.