PART-TIME BAILIFF Position Available In Pearl River, Mississippi

PART-TIME BAILIFF

City of Picayune 203 Goodyear Boulevard, Picayune, MS 39466 Job Summary The Bailiff plays a crucial role in maintaining order and security within the courtroom. This position involves ensuring the safety of all participants in legal proceedings, including judges, jurors, and witnesses. The Bailiff is responsible for enforcing courtroom rules, managing the flow of cases, and providing assistance to court personnel as needed. This role requires a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and the ability to handle potentially stressful situations with professionalism. Responsibilities Maintain order and security in the courtroom during trials and hearings. Assist judges by calling cases, ensuring proper decorum, and managing juror needs. Provide support to law enforcement officers when necessary. Monitor courtroom activities to prevent disruptions or conflicts. Escort defendants and witnesses as required throughout court proceedings. Ensure that all evidence is handled appropriately and securely. Perform searches for prohibited items before court sessions begin. Respond to emergencies or incidents within the courtroom promptly. Collaborate with legal professionals to facilitate smooth operations during trials. Skills Candidates for the Bailiff position should possess a combination of essential skills including: Strong knowledge of law enforcement practices and courtroom procedures. Proficiency in conflict management to de-escalate tense situations effectively. Familiarity with criminal investigation techniques and immigration law as they pertain to court cases. Ability to handle animals when necessary, demonstrating skills in animal handling . Experience in loss prevention strategies relevant to courtroom security. Certification in first aid to provide immediate assistance if required. A background that may include militarized training , enhancing discipline and situational awareness. Valid driver’s license for transportation needs related to court duties. This position requires a dedicated individual who can maintain professionalism under pressure while ensuring the integrity of the judicial process.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$13.00 – $15.00 per hour

Schedule:

4 hour shift

Work Location:

In person