Judicial Courts Security Guard

Pascua Yaqui Tribe•Tucson, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Judicial Security Officer is responsible for performing security functions for the Judicial Branch facilities and grounds. The incumbent is responsible for screening individuals entering the judicial branch facility for any contraband, narcotics, and/or weapons. The Judicial Security Officer performs duties, which include, responding to alarms, emergency and non-emergency calls, patrolling assigned areas, providing security for the courtroom and preparing reports.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED and one (1) year of experience: or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
Must not have any felony convictions deemed a felony by the State of Arizona or the United States Government
Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Driver's License

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
Courtroom or Security experience is preferred
Possess a valid State of Arizona Process Server Certification
Handheld/walk-through metal detectors and X-ray Machine Training or must be able to obtain training within six (6) months of hire
Must obtain immunizations and medical tests as required to be able to work in high risk areas
CPR/First Aid Certification or must be able to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire
Tactics for Officer Safety and Survival Training (T.O.S.S.) or must be able to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire
O.C. Spray and Taser Gun Certifications or must be able to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire
Breathe and Alcohol certification or must be able to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire

Responsibilities

Perform customer service assistance such as locating and/or directing people at the Judicial Branch Facility to the appropriate office or courtroom.
Provide security presence and escort services as needed for court proceedings.
Perform security screening for all individuals entering the Judicial Branch Facility.
Provide security assistance by escorting disruptive individuals out of the courtroom and Judicial Branch Facility lobby.
Ensure that the Judicial Branch's courtrooms are secure and alarms are set; unlock and deactivate alarms during business hours.
Provide security for after hours and weekend emergency courtroom proceedings.
Monitor the building, parking lots and assist community members by maintaining a safe environment.
Write and review daily activity reports, incident reports and verify information.
Assess emergency situations and takes appropriate actions to protect individuals within Judicial Branch Facility.
Operate communication equipment.
Perform other duties of a similar nature or level as requested by supervisor or director.