Assistant Sergeant At Arms

State of Nebraska • Lincoln, NE

1d • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the limited direction of the Sergeant at Arms, the Assistant Sergeant at Arms assists in maintaining the decorum and security of the legislative chamber and hearing rooms during session. This team of "red coats" help maintain order and security. Candidates with a law enforcement background are highly encouraged to apply. This role offers flexible, part-time scheduling consisting of four-hour shifts. Depending on the schedule, morning shifts will primarily encompass the legislative session, while afternoon shifts will cover committee hearings.

Requirements

• Knowledge of the legislative process
• Ability to interact with senators, legislative staff, and the public in a tactful and firm manner
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule including working nights and weekends
• Prolonged periods of remaining in a stationary position required
• Must be able to move objects of up to 50 pounds without assistance

Nice To Haves

• Law enforcement background

Responsibilities

• Regulates access to the legislative chamber
• Monitors hearing rooms during legislative sessions
• Secures the legislative membership when the house is under call
• Transmits messages to and from senators in the legislative chamber
• Provides direction and information to the public in the rotunda
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed