Position SummaryThe Bailiff is responsible for the security and welfare of persons in the courthouse and the courtrooms including judges, court staff, jurors, attorneys, prisoners and the general public. Responsible to provide information and assist regarding court procedures.Essential Duties and Responsibilities• Maintain the safety and security of all people in and around the courthouse.• Monitor security cameras and the courthouse grounds.• Maintain presence in the courtroom while court is in session.• Coordinate with the jail for inmate hearings.• Manage and assist the public with court paperwork and procedures and other court related matters.• Make arrests of persons as warranted.• Prepare courtrooms for proceedings.• Maintain jurors' safety and seclusion from case participants.• Calculate and meet the needs of daily court calendars.• Manage and assist individuals experiencing anxiety, fear or trauma due to court proceedings.• Serves court documents.• Provides persons with directions and guidance, is courteous and patient, and resolves problems when able.• Attends trainings and meetings.• Performs other duties as assigned or apparent.QualificationsEducation: Post-high school education/training meeting the requirement of a Peace Officer Standards and Training License.Requirements:• Licensed Peace Officer.• Valid MN Driver's License.• Must successfully pass background check.• Current, or ability to acquire, certifications for handgun qualification, First Aid/CPR, EVOC, Use of Force, and Taser.• The ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, and have positive public relations skills.• Ability to work under limited supervision with general autonomy in determining how objectives are achieved.• Ability to apply a variety of procedures and policies using moderate analytical ability in adapting standard methods to fit facts and conditions using generally prescribed procedures.Physical Demands and Working Conditions• Work is performed in courthouse and grounds.• Normal hearing and correctable vision required. Must possess physical strength and ability to restrain and control persons and ability to physically defend self. This position requires the ability to lift or assist in lifting injured persons. Duties can include prolonged periods of standing or walking.• Moderate likelihood of contact to bloodborne pathogens, airborne pathogens, and other potential infectious materials. Moderate likelihood of verbal abuse and violence exposure from hostile, emotional, and angry persons.• Ability to lift, carry or push up to 20 pounds regularly and occasionally more than 100 pounds.Equipment Utilized• Office equipment, computer hardware and law enforcement equipment including handgun and taser.Competencies Common to all County Positions• Develop, maintain a thorough working knowledge of, and comply with all departmental and applicable County policies and procedures.• Demonstration by personal example the spirit of service, excellence, and integrity expected from all staff.• Develop respectful and cooperative working relationships with co-workers, including willing assistance to newer staff so job responsibilities can be performed with confidence as quickly as possible.• Confer regularly with and keep immediate supervisor informed of all important matters which pertain to the applicable job functions and responsibilities.• Represent Becker County in a professional manner to the public, outside contacts and constituencies.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Position SummaryThe Bailiff is responsible for the security and welfare of persons in the courthouse and the courtrooms including judges, court staff, jurors, attorneys, prisoners and the general public. Responsible to provide information and assist regarding court procedures.Essential Duties and Responsibilities• Maintain the safety and security of all people in and around the courthouse.• Monitor security cameras and the courthouse grounds.• Maintain presence in the courtroom while court is in session.• Coordinate with the jail for inmate hearings.• Manage and assist the public with court paperwork and procedures and other court related matters.• Make arrests of persons as warranted.• Prepare courtrooms for proceedings.• Maintain jurors' safety and seclusion from case participants.• Calculate and meet the needs of daily court calendars.• Manage and assist individuals experiencing anxiety, fear or trauma due to court proceedings.• Serves court documents.• Provides persons with directions and guidance, is courteous and patient, and resolves problems when able.• Attends trainings and meetings.• Performs other duties as assigned or apparent.QualificationsEducation: Post-high school education/training meeting the requirement of a Peace Officer Standards and Training License.Requirements:• Licensed Peace Officer.• Valid MN Driver's License.• Must successfully pass background check.• Current, or ability to acquire, certifications for handgun qualification, First Aid/CPR, EVOC, Use of Force, and Taser.• The ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, and have positive public relations skills.• Ability to work under limited supervision with general autonomy in determining how objectives are achieved.• Ability to apply a variety of procedures and policies using moderate analytical ability in adapting standard methods to fit facts and conditions using generally prescribed procedures.Physical Demands and Working Conditions• Work is performed in courthouse and grounds.• Normal hearing and correctable vision required. Must possess physical strength and ability to restrain and control persons and ability to physically defend self. This position requires the ability to lift or assist in lifting injured persons. Duties can include prolonged periods of standing or walking.• Moderate likelihood of contact to bloodborne pathogens, airborne pathogens, and other potential infectious materials. Moderate likelihood of verbal abuse and violence exposure from hostile, emotional, and angry persons.• Ability to lift, carry or push up to 20 pounds regularly and occasionally more than 100 pounds.Equipment Utilized• Office equipment, computer hardware and law enforcement equipment including handgun and taser.Competencies Common to all County Positions• Develop, maintain a thorough working knowledge of, and comply with all departmental and applicable County policies and procedures.• Demonstration by personal example the spirit of service, excellence, and integrity expected from all staff.• Develop respectful and cooperative working relationships with co-workers, including willing assistance to newer staff so job responsibilities can be performed with confidence as quickly as possible.• Confer regularly with and keep immediate supervisor informed of all important matters which pertain to the applicable job functions and responsibilities.• Represent Becker County in a professional manner to the public, outside contacts and constituencies.#J-18808-Ljbffr
