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Vp Bailiff Court Security Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Court Security Officers working in the courtroom as a Bailiff must be a Certified Law Enforcement Officer as well as a Certified Court Security Officer. * Court Security Officers work under the ...

Court Bailiff (CD)

Hanover, VA · On-site

$61K - $85K/yr

The Court Bailiff reports to the Lieutenant-Court Services or Sergeant-Court Services and ... Essential Functions: • Ensures the security and order of courtrooms prior to and during court ...

Tribal Court - Bailiff

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$38K - $53K/yr

The Bailiff maintains the safety, security, neutrality, integrity and confidentiality of the court system. The Bailiff prevents life-threatening activities directed towards judges, court personnel ...

Tribal Court - Bailiff

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$38K - $53K/yr

The Bailiff maintains the safety, security, neutrality, integrity and confidentiality of the court system. The Bailiff prevents life-threatening activities directed towards judges, court personnel ...

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 ...

Court Bailiff (CD)

Hanover, VA · On-site

$61K - $85K/yr

The Court Bailiff reports to the Lieutenant-Court Services or Sergeant-Court Services and ... Ensures the security and order of courtrooms prior to and during court sessions. Transports and ...

BALIFF

Weslaco, TX · On-site

$21/hr

Job SummaryThe court Bailiff will provide security for the courtroom and staff as well as courtroom related functions for arraignments and all municipal court proceedings.Essential Job ...

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How much do vp bailiff court security jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for vp bailiff court security in the United States is $157,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,000.00 and $190,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Vp Bailiff Court Security vs Bailiff?

AspectVp Bailiff Court SecurityBailiff
CredentialsSecurity certifications, court security trainingLegal authority, court security training
Work EnvironmentCourts, security checkpointsCourts, courtroom, law enforcement settings
Employer & IndustryCourts, government agenciesCourts, law enforcement agencies
Search & Comparison IntentSecurity roles in courtsLegal enforcement roles in courts

The Vp Bailiff Court Security primarily focuses on maintaining security within court facilities, often requiring security certifications. A Bailiff, on the other hand, has legal authority to enforce court orders and assist in courtroom proceedings. Both roles operate within court environments but differ in responsibilities and credentials. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and career goals.

Is it hard to become a VP bailiff court security?

Becoming a VP bailiff in court security typically requires relevant law enforcement or security experience, often including training and certification. Advancement may involve gaining experience in security procedures, courtroom operations, and demonstrating strong interpersonal skills; the difficulty varies based on individual background and agency requirements.
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The most popular types of Bailiff Court Security jobs are:

Infographic showing various Vp Bailiff Court Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $157,532 per year, or $75.7 per hour.

Court Security Officer/Bailiff - Superior Court (0826)

Coconino County, AZ

Flagstaff, AZ • On-site

$46K - $48K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Salary : $46,145.00 - $48,452.25 Annually
Location : Flagstaff, AZ
Job Type: Regular Full Time
Job Number: 0804765
Department: Superior Court
Opening Date: 07/15/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Nature of Work
Under limited supervision performs work of moderate difficulty in maintaining the safety and security of the Courts and court services; performs related work as assigned. Act as a Certified Court Security Officer
Typical Duties
(Illustrative Only)
  • Conduct screening of persons, baggage, or containers to ensure compliance with Court Security regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Operate basic security equipment such as x-ray machines and hand wands at the court entrances
  • Patrol court facilities and grounds.
  • Ensure the safety of those who participate in the judicial process and insure safe and secure access to justice
  • Duties may include potentially high-risk situations involving the safety of court personnel and the public
  • Provide an armed security presence at the main court entrance conducting an overwatch of entry screening procedures.
  • Monitors security systems, including closed circuit video, fire and security alarms; and access control hardware.
  • Escorts vendors when on premises.
  • Answers routine inquiries and directs visitors to appropriate areas.
  • Distinguishes color and depth perception to conduct personnel and bag screening, including operation of an X-ray scanner and metal detector(s).
  • Screens mail, including incoming and outgoing packages for suspicious contents.
  • Provides close judicial officer protection to include liaison w/police regarding communicated threats via correspondence or in person.
  • Provides Courtroom security including security sweeps, jury protection and high-risk trial support.
  • Collects and process fingerprints for criminal justice purposes, court employment, and for adoption applicants
  • Ensures the integrity of juries are maintained
  • Handles court documentation, evidence, and exhibits
  • Provides Critical Incident response, to include but not limited to an active shooter interdiction
  • Prepares incident reports and daily log entries
  • Prevents unauthorized access to restricted areas
  • Enforces correction of infractions through verbal warning, expels unruly persons, and detains more serious offenders for proper authorities
  • Attend Order of Protection and Injunction Against Harassment hearings
  • Responds to assistance calls from courtrooms
  • Qualifies with firearms, on an annual basis, and other defensive tactics and/or less lethal weapons as appropriate to the job assignment

Essential functions of this position include but are not limited to: prolonged standing; working with and around others; vision acuity (near and far) for security observation; color vision for security functions; hearing and speech for ordinary conversation and security functions; touch/finger dexterity for searching bags, etc. Environmental factors: most work is conducted inside of courthouse; potential hazards associated with carrying a firearm in the performance of duties and at security check points.
Minimum Qualifications
A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED )equivalent and three years of recent experience as a: police officer, military police officer or comparable security experience where training, qualifying with and carrying a firearm was required to include recent experience in a position involving significant interaction with the public. Must successfully complete the Arizona Supreme Court's Court Security Officer Training Academy within 90 days of employment and Arizona Supreme Court's Court Security Officer Firearms Training Academy within 180 days of employment pursuant to ARS§12-299.10.Candidates must successfully pass a psychological examination.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must not have any felony conviction(s) within the last 10 years or dishonorable discharge from the military. Must not have any misdemeanor conviction(s) involving domestic violence within the previous five years.
The ideal candidate will have law enforcement experience and/or military experience or considerable knowledge of security systems and practices.
This position is full-time with opportunity for 1.5 hours of comp time
This position is safety sensitive
This position is at-will
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Considerable Knowledge in:
  • Security techniques and practices associated with government building security issues.
  • Principles and practices of security enforcement methods and techniques for providing safety, security and emergency services.
  • Procedures for entry and retrieval of security information and methods for correction.
  • General knowledge of court terminology, rules, procedures, and operations.

Ability To:
  • Interact with people who are often: confused, angry, and/or openly hostile, while maintaining proper security and decorum.
  • Understand Court procedures and processes.
  • Interpret City policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Qualify with firearms and less lethal weapons, as assigned, on an annual basis.
  • Learn and interpret City policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Identify hazardous or unsafe conditions or behaviors.
  • Listen, communicate, and work effectively with a diverse group of people.
  • Proficiently perform computerized word processing, reading comprehension, summarizing, and writing/editing.
  • Attend or conduct various meetings as needed.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, court staff, and the general public.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Attend a 40-hour Court Security Officer training course and be certified in accordance with standards set by the Arizona Administrative Office of the Courts.
  • Work safely and support a culture of workplace safety.
  • Effectively follow directives.

Coconino County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.
Employee Benefits
Coconino County offers a comprehensive employee benefits
package to regular employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes:
(Regular Part Time employees receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis. Temporary and Seasonal employees do not receive benefits. Elected officials are not eligible for vacation and sick leave.)
  • Vacation/Annual Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • 10 Holidays Per Year
  • Health Care Insurance
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Pre-Tax Deduction Plan
  • Sick Leave Conversion Plan
  • Personal Day Purchase Program
  • Vacation Sell Back Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Arizona State Retirement System
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • On-going Training Opportunities
  • Free bus transportation/ EcoPass bus pass

Elective Coverage
  • Dependent Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Tax-deferred investment program
  • Accidental and Disability Insurance
  • Short Term Disability

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A resume and cover letter are required along with the application by the submission deadline. Have you uploaded these documents?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Do you have one year of experience in law enforcement, military or security work? If so, please ensure that is reflected on your resume.
  • Yes
  • No

03
Please describe in detail your law enforcement experience.
04
Please describe in detail your security experience.
05
Please describe your work-related trainings or classes as it relates to this position (be as specific as possible, for example; training in handcuffing, frisk search, firearms or defensive tactics).
Required Question