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State of Alaska
Palmer Bailiff (Multiple Vacancies)
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What they do
A Bailiff maintains order and safety in a courtroom. Assists the courtroom Judge, supervises and escorts the Jury, assists with court or trial documents, maintains security and enforce courtroom rules.
$59,490 / year median in Alaska
+6% projected growth
Job Description
The Alaska Court System is seeking dependable and organized individuals to serve as bailiffs—an important role that supports the court's mission of delivering fair and efficient justice. As a bailiff, you will be responsible for escorting jurors in and out of the courtroom before, during, and after trials. You'll help maintain the integrity of the deliberation process by ensuring that jurors are not contacted or influenced by outside parties. In addition, you will assist with coordinating meals, lodging, and transportation for jurors when necessary, and you'll accompany them to meals and provide support for basic, personal errands as needed. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of the judicial process in a respectful, structured environment. It's a great fit for individuals who are calm under pressure, attentive to detail, and enjoy helping others navigate an important civic responsibility. If you're looking for meaningful work that contributes to your community, we encourage you to apply. The Schedule These positions are on-call and temporary, and may work multiple days in a row. The applicant may be called in for as little as two hours or up to eight hours a day. There may be gaps of a week or two without a shift. Alternatively, you may be called back for consecutive-day coverage. For more information on the Alaska Court System, please visit: http://www.courts.alaska.gov For information about what state courts do, please watch the following short video: