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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Part-Time Courthouse Safety & Security Officer (On Call)

Sioux City, IA

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$19.82/hr - $21.77/hr

NEOGOV is seeking a Part-Time Courthouse Safety & Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of all citizens and employees within the Woodbury County Courthouse. The role involves maintaining order, conducting security checks, and collaborating with law enforcement to uphold safety protocols.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Maintain order, discipline, safety and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies, and laws

Provide security for the entrance of the Woodbury County Courthouse

Perform searches of employees or visitors to locate any contraband or unlawful items

Certified to carry a weapon and while in the performance as a Courthouse Security Officer

Take, receive, or check all incoming baggage, bundles, boxes, purses, briefcases, etc

Maintain records within scope of assigned responsibility

Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals

Maintain knowledge of, comply with, and enforce all institutional policies, rules, procedures, and regulations

Monitor behavior of subordinates to ensure alert, courteous, and professional behavior towards fellow employees, visitors, and the public and/or visitors

Develop ongoing work or security procedures for the entrance of the Courthouse

Work with scanners and other security related equipment and tools

Resolve problems with access to the Courthouse

Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures

Report all unsafe activities to Supervisors and/or Human Resources

Performs various other duties relating to scope of responsibility as assigned by County Courthouse Safety and Security Supervisor

Attendance is required

Qualification

Certified to carry a weaponLaw enforcementCivilCriminal lawsFirst-aidRules of evidenceHuman relations knowledgeEmotional stabilityEffective communication

Required

Must be a United States citizen

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must have a high school diploma and/or be an associate's degree or higher or comparable experience in directly related field, ie comparable experience from civilian law enforcement, military security, or private security

Must be certified to carry a weapon

Knowledge of law enforcement and meet the qualifications of the ILEA

Knowledge of civil and criminal laws relating to scope of responsibility

Knowledge of rules of evidence

Knowledge of first-aid and emergency principles

Ability to tactfully and effectively communicate with others

Knowledge of human relations; basic knowledge of psychological principles

Personal maturity to maintain emotional stability in unusual situations of stress or social interaction pressure

Candidate for hire must successfully pass a background check, physical, vision, psychological testing and drug screening prior to employment