Summary
Maintain order and security in the courtroom and assist the judge with the orderly conduct of a trialWork with a variety of court personnel, and lawyersEnforce State LawsOpen court and inform the judge that the court is readyAssist jurorsTransport prisoners to and from the courtroomMeet physical aspects of the jobPerform other duties as the job requiresComputer proficiencyAbility to multi-taskGood written and verbal communications skillsBe able to handle confidential information and materialsWillingness to learnExercise independent judgment and make decisionsEDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent General Education Development Certificate (GED)Must be certified as a law enforcement officer in the state of MissouriOr be eligible for licensing (waiver of MO academy requirement) as a peace officer in the state of Missouri by the Department of PublicPHYSICAL DEMANDS Employee is frequently required to sit, walk, talk and hear; must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be at least 21 years of agePermitted to work in the United StatesAbility to work various shifts, weekends, and holidaysComplete board interview, background investigation, and polygraph examinationThe Phelps County Sheriff's Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to offering employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, age, creed, gender, national origin, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other legally protected status.Phelps County Sheriff's Department - An Equal Opportunity Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
Maintain order and security in the courtroom and assist the judge with the orderly conduct of a trialWork with a variety of court personnel, and lawyersEnforce State LawsOpen court and inform the judge that the court is readyAssist jurorsTransport prisoners to and from the courtroomMeet physical aspects of the jobPerform other duties as the job requiresComputer proficiencyAbility to multi-taskGood written and verbal communications skillsBe able to handle confidential information and materialsWillingness to learnExercise independent judgment and make decisionsEDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent General Education Development Certificate (GED)Must be certified as a law enforcement officer in the state of MissouriOr be eligible for licensing (waiver of MO academy requirement) as a peace officer in the state of Missouri by the Department of PublicPHYSICAL DEMANDS Employee is frequently required to sit, walk, talk and hear; must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be at least 21 years of agePermitted to work in the United StatesAbility to work various shifts, weekends, and holidaysComplete board interview, background investigation, and polygraph examinationThe Phelps County Sheriff's Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to offering employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, age, creed, gender, national origin, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other legally protected status.Phelps County Sheriff's Department - An Equal Opportunity Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr
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