Civilian Bailiff; Court Jury Job Waukesha area,Wisconsin USA,Government

Position: Civilian Bailiff (Court Jury)

Overview

SALARY RANGE

$15.83 - $26.62

WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILS

This is a temporary non-benefited position which requires flexibility regarding the work schedule due to last-minute cancellation of jury trials. Short notification to report to work and occasional work beyond the normal closing time of 4:30 PM can be expected. Jury trials can vary in length from one to five days or longer. This position will be used as an on-call position only, with no guaranteed hours or schedule.

A jury bailiff serves as an important link between the court, the jurors and the public. While court is in session, the bailiff will assist the judge and jurors and assure compliance within strict guidelines and procedures of the court.

This position involves a high amount of public interaction. As a liaison between the courts and the public, a jury bailiff should properly reflect the duties and office of the court to maintain the respect and dignity of the judicial branch of government.

Previous law enforcement or military experience is required.

CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION

General Duties:

Attends to the needs of jurors, escorts jurors to and from the courtroom and sequesters them as necessary.

Communicates with and assists judges, court clerks, sworn court security officers from the Sheriff's Department and the Jury Coordinator.

Maintains an orderly and secure courtroom in conjunction with sworn court security officers.

Supervises and directs jurors on lunch and other breaks, as allowed.

Maintains a clean, orderly, and well-supplied jury room.

Guards the jury room door during deliberations.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions:

Ability to lift and move items within the courtroom (such as chairs and large water bottles).

Ability to sit for long periods of time during a jury trial.

Ability to see clearly and hear well within the courtroom setting.

Ability to adapt well to changing work situations.

About Us

Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?"

Location

Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site cafe and fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs.

EEO

Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County.

For further information visit: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov

The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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