PROTECTIVE SERVICE SUPPORT- PT. BAILIFF (GENERIC)
Dallas, TX
| Employer: | Dallas County |
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Brief Description Maintains safety, security and decorum in Dallas County courts, carries out Judges' orders, and handles prisoners. Detailed Description Ensures courtroom security, protects Judge and collects and retains unauthorized weapons from persons entering courtroom. Maintains decorum, enforces courtroom rules of behaviour and makes announcements. Seats jury panels, gives instructions to juries, escorts juries to and from jury room, and numbers and delivers jury lists. Carries out judge's orders, makes arrests and searches prisoners, delivers prisoners to courtroom as ordered, and serves subpoenas. Delivers reports or other items. Displays exhibits for the benefit of the jury as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Requires completion of two (2) years as a Detention Service Officer (DSO), OR thirty (30) hours of college from an accredited college or university with a grade "C" or better with no DSO experience. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public. Must be at least 21 years of age. This position requires successful completion of a polygraph exam, psychological exam, physical exam, and extensive background investigation. Mandatory drug testing prior to employment, and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol testing during employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain all State and Sheriff's Department Commissioning requirements. Must be able to perform defense tactics against individuals. Requires one or more of the following: prolonged sitting, standing, walking, running, ascending and descending of stairs, both inside and outside. Must be able to work varied days and shift schedules, to include weekends and holidays. Potential exposure to communicable diseases. TCOLE required. Additional Details All applications must be completed online through Dallas County website (www.dallascounty.org). Please click on Employment. Click on Future Dallas County Employee, Click on Sign In then Accept Privacy Agreement. Click on New User if you have not registered. Click on Login if you already have an account in Taleo OR Click on Current Dallas County Employees (Employees ONLY), Click on Sign In and Login. Paper applications will not be accepted for this position.The following required documents: Original Birth Certificate Social Security Card Original High School Transcript or Diploma or GED Certificate (not grade report) Texas Driver's License or Identification Card Naturalization Documents (Citizenship).If Applicable, the following: Original or certified copy of college transcript(s) Current Marriage License All Divorce Decree(s) (complete decree) Military Discharge (DD Form 214-Long Form) Selective Service Registration Card of required licenses/certifications for certain positions (i.e., counselor) | |