JOB
GRANT-FUNDED POSITIONResponsible for serving civil process and warrants, investigating criminal law violations and filing cases with the Justice Court and District Attorney. Responsible for courtroom security and safety and conducting building security.Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.This posting may close at any time once a sufficient number of applications have been receivedBENEFITSTarrant County employees enjoy superior health, retirement, and insurance benefits & 13 County HolidaysFor more information, please click on the link below: http://www.tarrantcounty.com/en/human-resources/employee-benefits.html
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
1. Executes civil process, writs and warrants.2. Assists the District Attorney's Office and Probation Department with making arrests.3. Patrols area and maintains awareness of Precinct for crime prevention.4. Provides enforcement at civil standbys.5. Performs refuse and traffic enforcement.6. Assists all law enforcement agencies.7. Collects executions on judgments.8. Prepares all court documents for return after execution.9. Provides security for courthouse and acts as court bailiff.10. Maintains and secures the court room.11. Assists the general public with information and direction in court or in the County facility.12. Assists the court personnel in obtaining and securing jury services or sequestering a jury panel.13. Conducts warrant checks or confirms warrants on defendants.14. Provides security for all County buildings or departments in the Precinct as requested.15. May perform some administrative duties for the Judge.16. Performs all other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Strong understanding of law enforcement procedures and courtroom securityAbility to perform warrant execution and document handlingSkilled in public communication and assisting individuals in high-stress situationsAbility to remain alert and act quickly in security-related situationsKnowledge of civil and criminal proceduresAbility to operate law enforcement equipment and firearms proficientlyExcellent customer service and communication skills, both verbal and written.?Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.?Must be able to stay organized and know how to prioritize the workload.?Ability to work independently and as part of a team.?Competency with computers and Microsoft Office 365 Suite.?Advanced analytical skills.Demonstration of firearm proficiency
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, run, kneel and twist the upper body. Use of a vehicle is required to perform the essential job functions. Incumbent must be able to respond to emergency situations which may include the use of physical force.
