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Hays County

District Court Bailiff

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$60K - $62K/yr

SUMMARY Under general supervision of the District Court Administrator and the Chief District Court Bailiff, maintains courtroom security and performs Court Bailiff duties. This position requires a ...

City of Auburn

Deputy Court Administrator

Auburn, WA · On-site

$128K - $158K/yr

... Services) Security Certification Test to be allowed to view sensitive information and have ... Incumbent must attend and complete the Court Administrator Academy as outlined by ARLJ 14 within ...

State of Delaware

Deputy Court Administrator

Georgetown, DE · On-site

$78K - $92K/yr

... Administrator and is responsible for coordinating the non-judicial activities and operations of the ... security, court reporting, record keeping, and space/facilities management. In addition, the ...

DelDOT

Deputy Court Administrator

Georgetown, DE · On-site

... Administrator and is responsible for coordinating the non-judicial activities and operations of the ... security, court reporting, record keeping, and space/facilities management. In addition, the ...

City of Auburn, WA

Deputy Court Administrator

Auburn, WA · On-site

$128K - $158K/yr

The Auburn Municipal Court is looking for a Deputy Court Administrator to add to the team! This is ... Services) Security Certification Test to be allowed to view sensitive information and have ...

Amarillo

$50 - $60/hr

Administer magistrate warning for juvenile suspects. * Administer magistrate warnings to detained ... Supervises the court reporter and court security staff in the performance of their respective ...

Nevada County Court

Court Reporter

Truckee, CA · On-site

$59K - $72K/yr

... the security and integrity of our connections with partners and the public. Classification ... Court administrators.   * Prepares and reads back all or portions of the official court ...

Nevada County Court

Court Reporter

Truckee, CA · On-site

$59K - $72K/yr

... the security and integrity of our connections with partners and the public. Classification ... Court administrators.   * Prepares and reads back all or portions of the official court ...

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Bailiff - Juvenile Circuit Court

Little Rock, AR • On-site

Pulaski County
Public Administration • 1 - 5K employees
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$65K/yr

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Posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Inspect the courtroom and offices each morning to identify safety or security concerns and ensure security measures are in place.

  • Assist with courtroom security, including escorting detainees, serving court documents, and monitoring courtroom behavior to maintain order.

  • Prepare and serve orders, notices, warrants, and subpoenas, and coordinate with law enforcement and other agencies regarding case dispositions and security issues.

Job description

Description
Department: Tenth Division Circuit Court
Position Control Number: 0437-008
FLSA Status: Personal Staff not subject to FLSA
Safety Sensitive Designation: This position is designated as safety-sensitive.
Random Drug/Alcohol Test: Yes
Opening Date: August 25, 2026
Closing Date: September 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and minimum qualifications of this job. The incumbent(s) may be required to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign job-related responsibilities and tasks to this job at any time. Certain functions are understood to be essential; these include, but are not limited to, attendance, getting along with others, working a full shift, and dealing with and working under stress. Any essential function of this class will be evaluated as necessary should an incumbent/applicant be unable to perform the function or requirement due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the incumbent/applicant only to the extent medically and reasonably feasible.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
JOB SUMMARY: Maintains safety, security, and order in the courtroom, assists with security in other areas of the court building when needed, assists with administrative functions, and facilitates the administration of justice via the Judge's orders.
Attention: certain duties are particular to case type and court and may not be performed by all employees.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Inspects the offices and courtroom each morning prior to the opening of the Court for any potential safety or security concerns; ensure that the courtroom's public entry doors are locked and secure each afternoon.
  • Ensures the courtroom is prepped and in proper order prior to each hearing or trial; makes sure water pitchers are filled, table surfaces are clean and clear of debris, and microphones and courtroom equipment are positioned and in working order.
  • Prepares and maintains courthouse security incident reports.
  • Assists the public and attorneys by answering questions with regard to time, date, and subject matter of particular cases, to make sure witnesses and litigants appear in the proper court.
  • Serves court orders, notices, warrants, and subpoenas on parties and witnesses as needed.
  • Confirms disposition and dismissal for failure to appear orders in domestic matters; confirms with the Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) and law enforcement agencies the recall of pickup orders, warrants, and other case dismissals which appear in databases, as directed by the Judge.
  • Prepares transport orders for detainees in Criminal, Contempt, Non-Support, and OCSE cases to be brought before the Court and returned to the detention facility; verifies the orders have been received through fax by the Liaison Office of the Pulaski County Detention Facility.
  • Escorts prisoners or detainees to and from Courthouse lockup, State Hospital holding area or probation office in a safe and secure manner; supervise detainees while they are in the courtroom and until they are returned to the custody of Sheriff's personnel.
  • Escorts parties, witnesses, etc. to and from the lobby area to the courtroom for hearings.
  • Prepares orders upon the direction of the Judge; obtains Judge's signature and serves to individuals involved in court cases.
  • Advises courtroom attendees of courtroom rules and behavior (no cell phones, talking, etc.) and monitors their behavior and activities to ensure compliance with those rules.
  • Exercises professional judgment to determine when courtroom behavior detracts from the dignity of courtroom proceedings; acts to correct behavior as needed.
  • Monitors litigant, witness, and public interactions during courtroom proceedings and outside of the courtroom to maintain order.
  • Makes arrests, administers drug tests, and conducts physical searches where warranted.
  • Attends security officers meetings and Arkansas Court Security Officer Association meetings; keeps Circuit Judge apprised of pertinent security concerns and information.
  • Acts as a liaison for the Court with other local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies regarding security issues.
  • Plans and prepares for jury trials by advising the Circuit Clerk Administrator of the number of juror summons needed for each jury panel and scheduling juror orientation with the Administrator for a date sufficiently ahead of the date of the jury panel's service.
  • Reviews each juror's summons for accuracy and makes revisions as needed; ensures the summons is mailed out in a timely manner.
  • Conducts juror orientation for each jury panel; ensures completion of the juror questionnaire and explains procedures and reporting requirements to the jury panel.
  • Receives and approves requests from individuals requesting to be excused from jury duty; refers questionable or difficult situations to the Judge. Maintains records of those excused and supporting documentation.
  • Enters and maintains juror information in the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) juror management database.
  • Administers and supervises jury panels to ensure that participants are educated on the jury system, generally, and their responsibilities, specifically.
  • Reviews, with the trial judge, the number of prospective jurors for specific cases to make sure a sufficient number of jurors appear for each trial.
  • Serves as liaison between the court and jurors from orientation through the completion of their terms; makes sure jurors have ample supplies, remains available for juror's special needs, assists them in case of a personal emergency, and maintains security while jurors are in deliberation.
  • Announces the opening of the court, calls witnesses for testimony, assists in the operation of any courtroom presentation equipment, and maintains order.
  • Escorts witnesses and prisoners to and assists in drug and handwriting testing.
  • Maintains case logs.
  • Sets cases on docket as directed by the Judge and consistent with training and instruction.

SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assists staff as needed during high volume periods or as needed when other court employees are not available.
  • Assists other Court Security Officers in the event of an emergency or as requested; respond to panic button calls in the Courthouse and Administration Building.
  • Attends training as needed to maintain law enforcement and court security officer certification.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by the Circuit Judge.

PERSONNEL SUPERVISED: None
WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in a smoking-restricted office environment. Exposure to potentially dangerous and hazardous situations is possible. Constant observation and vigilance are required to ensure personal safety. Must attend court in Perry County and the State Hospital as necessary. May be assigned to other divisions in cases of increased public attendance, episodes of threatened violence, the occasional absence of other officers, or other reasons for heightened security.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
    • Considerable knowledge of the proceedings of Circuit Courts and related office support.
    • Considerable knowledge of statutes, ordinances, and regulations governing safety and security for courtroom proceedings.
    • Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public, attorneys, coworkers, and other law enforcement agencies.
    • Ability to establish and maintain a detailed record-keeping system.
    • Ability to analyze emergency situations and exercise judgment in quickly determining the appropriate response.
    • Ability to attend work regularly and reliably.
    • Skill in the operation and care of firearms.
    • Skill in the operation of and data entry into a computer using various Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat products, Court Connect, and other court docket databases.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
    • Visual acuity is required for inspection of the courtroom, observation of the environment and individuals, and use of a computer monitor.
    • Digital dexterity is necessary for writing, keyboard operation, and operation of firearms.
    • Ability to effectively communicate in person and to groups, in person, by telephone, and through the use of radio communications equipment.
    • Ability to restrain prisoners when necessary during court sessions and escorting to and from the court.
    • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
    • Ability to concentrate for long periods of time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Completion of high school or GED equivalency; at least one year of work experience in law enforcement or a related position; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.
Requirements
  • Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check, child maltreatment check, and CLEST physical and psychological exam.
  • This position is safety-sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
  • Must be able to obtain CLEST certification within one year of employment.
  • Must be able to obtain Court Security Officer (CSO) certification by the Administrative Office of the Courts within one year of employment.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.
  • Prefer proficiency with the Spanish Language.
  • Prefer ACIC/NCIC certification.

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