Part-Time Courthouse Security Specialist (Certified Officer)

Greenwood County; Kansas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Greenwood County is seeking a Courthouse Security Officer for a part-time position to protect the courthouse and enforce state and local public-safety laws. The role involves screening visitors and packages, responding to disturbances, and maintaining order in lobbies, courtrooms, and parking areas.

Under supervision, you will perform security checks, open/close the courthouse, transport bank deposits when needed, and assist the public with information.

Qualifications

• Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
• Requires one year of experience in security supplemented by law enforcement training.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Screens individuals and packages entering the courthouse physically and with metal detectors to detect hidden weapons or contraband.
• Responds to any disturbances or calls for assistance requiring law enforcement inside the courthouse and courthouse grounds.
• Delivers all bank deposits to the bank and returns all deposit slips and change orders to each office.
• Opens the courthouse in the morning, closes and secures the courthouse for the night.
• Conducts security checks of vehicles, building exteriors, and interiors.
• Provides information and assistance to the public.
• Assists with escorts and transports prisoners and mental health patients as required.
• Prepares and submits detailed work records and reports.
• Maintains assigned equipment vehicles.
• Accomplishes general clerical work to maintain logs, prepares reports and correspondence, enters and retrieves computer data, copies, and files documents, and answers the telephone.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Greenwood County is seeking a Courthouse Security Officer for a part-time position to protect the courthouse and enforce state and local public-safety laws. The role involves screening visitors and packages, responding to disturbances, and maintaining order in lobbies, courtrooms, and parking areas.

Under supervision, you will perform security checks, open/close the courthouse, transport bank deposits when needed, and assist the public with information.