Part-Time Baliff/ Court Security Officer

Oberlin, City of (OH); Oberlin (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Oberlin City of (OH) is seeking a Bailiff who will also perform building security and safety duties, including operating security systems.

The role requires firearm/TASER qualifications, medical emergency response, and the ability to work a 24-hour week with a three 8-hour day schedule. On-site position with strict attendance and confidentiality expectations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years of progressive experience in public security, military, or law enforcement preferred.
• Must pass physical exam, drug screen, and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Carry a firearm and/or TASER and maintain all qualifications and training as approved by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission.
• Perform physical security and safety duties and inspect, monitor, and patrol locations and people.
• Respond to medical emergencies and maintain First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• Operate building security systems, access controls, and walk-throughs per schedule.
• Deliver and service of summons, subpoenas, and writs and assist the judge as directed.
• Maintain regular, reliable attendance and professional conduct at all times.

Skills

Firearm handling

TASER certification

First Aid/CPR/AED

Public safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Security equipment operations

Job description

This position will perform the duties of a bailiff as that term is used in R.C. 109.77(D) and OAC 109:2-5-01(D) and also perform building security / safety duties and operate building security systems.

Hours and Benefits

This position will work a 24 hour workweek. The officer will work three – 8 hour days (0730-1600) with a half hour break for lunch. Position is not eligible to work remotely but will work a modified schedule.

Job Duties

• Carry a firearm and/or TASER and must maintain all qualifications and training as approved by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission.
• Perform physical security and safety duties.
• Respond to medical emergencies and maintain a First Aid/CPR/AED certification per the certifying organization’s requirements.
• Inspect, monitor, control and patrol work sites, assigned locations, property and/or people.
• Operate building security, badging, and access systems.
• Conduct building walk-throughs according to schedule.
• Implement emergency procedures for building operations.
• Delivery and service of summons, subpoenas and writs.
• Perform such other necessary duties as the judge may direct.
• Regular, reliable, and punctual attendance is required

Applicant must possess a high school diploma or GED. Must be U.S. citizen or applying to be U.S. citizen.. Requires a minimum of 1-3 years of progressively responsible experience in the public security field, military, or law enforcement. Previous experience with using a firearm, TASER, magnetometer, and X-ray equipment a plus. A valid driver’s license is required. Must pass physical examination, drug screen, and background investigations

• Ability to perform routine office procedures, including typing
• Knowledge of the operation of security equipment.
• Ability to successfully complete and maintain TASER training and firearms certification as prescribed by the Ohio Peace Officers Training Commission.
• Ability to successfully obtain and maintain certifications in First Aid/CPR/AED.
• Requires the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to establish positive public relations and to interact effectively with the judge, attorneys, supervisors, co-workers, and the public.
• Requires the ability to lift and carry 50-80 pounds unassisted, stand and walk up to 75% of shift, and the ability to climb stairs.
• Requires the ability to manage conflict and tointeract with people who may be confused, angry and/or openly hostile, while maintaining proper temperament and composure
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive issues with discretion and sound judgment

Special Requirements

• Employee is authorized to carry a TASER and/or firearm at all times while on duty and employee is required to maintain TASER and firearms training as approved by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission. This position is regularly exposed to sensitive information and the employee is expected to keep any such information strictly confidential.

Technical Skills

• Security attributes includingconfidentiality, integrity, availability, and authentication, ensuring data protection and secure operations are required.

Professional Skills

• Attention to Detail, Conflict Management, Situational Awareness, Observation.