Job Summary:

The State of South Dakota is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to serve as a Courtroom Officer. This is a temporary, non-benefited on-call position that requires strong communication skills and the ability to maintain order in a fast-paced courtroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the courtroom is properly set up for jury trials and maintain a secure and respectful environment.
• Attend to the needs of the jury, ensuring proper procedures and protocols are followed.
• Carry out directives issued by the Judge during court proceedings.
• Perform other work as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• No formal education or experience is required.
• Successful completion of a criminal background investigation is required for employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the criminal justice system and courtroom procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively and understand oral and written instructions.
• Ability to remember court dates and schedules.

About the State of South Dakota:

The State of South Dakota is an equal opportunity employer and does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9.