Court Bailiff -Part Time

Lubbock County • Lubbock TX 79401, TX

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About The Position

The Court Bailiff provides personal assistance to judges and juries and serves as a communication link between the judge and jury during trials and hearings. This part-time position is limited to a maximum of 24 hours per week. The role is based in the courtroom and courthouse and includes assisting with jury proceedings, maintaining courtroom access, and operating a computer. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions, rules, regulations, and laws.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with judges, other law enforcement officers, attorneys, jurors, and the general public.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.
• Regularly sit; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; bend and kneel; and talk and hear.
• Frequently stand and walk.
• Frequently lift or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects weighing 100 pounds or more.
• May occasionally need to perform acts of intense physical exertion during emergencies.
• Required vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, and color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Maintain a professional appearance and perform all duties professionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance to judges and juries in the courtroom.
• Call witnesses for legal proceedings in the courtroom.
• Escort jurors from the central jury pool to designated courts.
• Assist district clerk personnel with jury pool duties.
• Lock and unlock courtroom doors within the courthouse.
• Operate a computer.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED