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Job Description
This is for the position of Security/Bailiff for the Clark County Municipal Court. This position reports to the Chief Bailiffand Sergeant and assists in carrying out the duties and assignments of the department.
Examples of Duties
- Provide security for the Court Facility to include staff, public, and prisoners.
- Conduct daily security checks required by his/her assignment.
- Maintain the integrity of the court by controlling the demeanor of participants in the criminal justice process both inthe courtroom and outside the courtroom.
- Conduct inspections of all security equipment such as duress alarms, telephones, fire extinguishers, etc.
- Safeguard evidence / exhibits as directed.
- Submit promptly, all required reports, forms and returns.
- Announce opening and closing of court and administer oaths.
- Serve legal process, both criminal and civil.
- Attend all in-services as directed by the Chief Bailiff.
- Conduct investigations of incidents, criminal and non-criminal.
- Staff security checkpoint at the front door.
- Follow chain of command.
- Take direction from any supervisor, or Judge/Magistrate in the building.
- Advise a supervisor of any malfunction of equipment.
- Keep in radio contact with other security staff while in the building.
- Patrol all hallways, restrooms, basement, Clerk’s Office and general office areas.
- Transport any prisoners to and from jail.
- Follow each courtroom’s policies and procedures.
- Respond to any panic or duress alarms.
- Serve warrants and make necessary arrests.
- Stand by for any requests for officer.
- Provide escorts.
- Respond to any medical emergency and assist with any necessary aid.
- Serve as a court recorder.
- Conduct indigency interviews as assigned.
- Review policies, procedures, and practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned.