Constable Pct. -Sergeant; Writs

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Reporting directly to a Chief Deputy, Lieutenant, or other assigned supervisor, responsible for supervising and coordinating the daily of operations of subordinate deputies, as well as serving processes and enforcing local, state, and federal laws.

• Supervises and coordinates the daily operations of subordinate deputies
• Manages the evidence room by receiving, storing, documenting, auditing, and disposing of evidence
• Delivers, executes, and maintains records of a variety of process and court orders, including warrants of arrest
• Performs all law enforcement functions including enforcing laws/ordinances, performing traffic stops, making arrests, and responding to public service calls as necessary
• Collects fines, seizes property, and conducts evictions under court order
• Investigates, locates, and apprehends warrant subjects based on arrest warrants issued from both inside and outside of Williamson County
• Prepares affidavits and correspondence addressed to various courts, attorneys, and the public
• Provides security during Justice of the Peace court sessions
• Researches, executes, and maintains records of all writs within designated precinct
• Serves as the primary contact for all writs received
• Maintains crime scene security
• Investigates complaints of environmental crime violations and coordinates charges with the County Attorney’s office
• Testifies in court as necessary
• Performs annual performance evaluations
• Monitors an assigned budget account
• Performs special duties as assigned

• Reports directly to – Chief Deputy, Lieutenant, or other assigned supervisor
• Direct Reports – Yes

• Position involves safely operating a motor vehicle and mobile radio equipment under normal and emergency conditions without any equipment modifications specific to any individual operator
• Position involves driving and sitting for long periods of time
• Position involves pursuing violators on foot over rough terrain and obstacles
• Position involves physically subduing and restraining aggressive violators
• Position involves discharging a firearm with either hand
• Position involves hearing audible sounds and speaking in a clear, understandable voice

• Frequently performs work outdoors in inclement weather (heat, cold, wet conditions)
• Job may involve danger due to contact with criminals and suspects

• Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be required
• May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency
• Regular attendance is required

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Five (5) years of experience as a licensed Peace Officer
• See required licenses and certifications below

• Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic Peace Officer license

• Valid Texas driver’s license
• New Supervisor certification

• Court Security Specialist certification as required by Texas S.B. No. 42, Sec. 158.002 (b)

• Degree in a related field
• Six (6) years of experience as a licensed Peace Officer
• Three (3) years of continuous civil process service experience
• Prior military experience
• Prior supervisory experience
• Prior investigative experience
• TCOLE Intermediate Peace Officer license or above
• Civil Process Proficiency certification
• Field Training Officer certification
• FBI Leadership certification
• Environmental Investigations certification

• Criminal background check:
  Yes
• Motor Vehicle Record check:
  When applicable
• Drug screening:
  Yes
• Physical exam:
  Yes
• Psychological exam:
  Per TCOLE standards
• Additional:
  Written test(s), Oral Board

A Williamson County online application (resumes alone are not sufficient) must be received before the position is closed. Positions are open until filled, subject to close at any time after five (5) calendar days. The Human Resources Department is located at 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, TX 78626. Phone  or visit our website cotx.gov/469/Human-Resources.

Williamson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please request assistance from the Human Resources Department.

Williamson County is a tobacco free workplace. The use of tobacco products (e.g., cigarettes, cigars, pipes, snuff, chew, etc.) and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) (e.g., vapor, e-cigarettes, etc.) is prohibited on all Williamson County premises. Employees who violate this policy are subject to appropriate disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.

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