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Job Title: Municipal Court Bailiff at [Company Name]

Salary: $20.99 Per Hour

Location: Baytown, TX

Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Bailiff at Municipal Court. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining order in the courtroom, ensuring the safety of all individuals present, and assisting with various administrative tasks. If you possess strong communication skills, can remain calm under pressure, and are committed to upholding justice, we would love to hear from you.

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Responsibilities:

• Open the courtroom and clear everyone through metal detectors
• Make announcements in court defining decorum and procedures
• Provide security for the courtroom and clerk processing area
• Take defendants into custody as directed by the judge
• Close and secure the courtroom and adjacent areas after court
• Perform all other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Two years of experience in Law Enforcement
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• TCLEOSE certified as a peace officer

Preferred Qualifications:

• Five years of experience in Law Enforcement
• Intermediate or Master's Peace Officer Certification
• Bilingual in English/Spanish

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of court operations, procedures, and arrest laws is essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. Ability to work flexible hours, follow instructions, exercise good judgment, and interact effectively with co-workers and the public.

Benefits Package Includes:

• Paid holiday, vacation & sick leave
• Insurance options
• TMRS retirement with 14% City contribution
• Mental health and financial education benefits
• And more

Overall Position Strength Demands:
This role involves medium work, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally. Overtime work may be required during emergencies.

How to Apply:
To join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits program designed for you and your family's well-being, please apply following the instructions provided.

Disclaimer: In the event of an evacuation, this position may require the incumbent to stay and provide necessary services. Attendance is crucial, and overtime work may be needed as per the City's requirements.

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