Williamson County (Tx) Georgetown , TX 78627
Posted 1 month ago
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting directly to a Sergeant, responsible for serving criminal and/or civil processes as issued by the judicial system, as well as enforcing local, state, and federal laws.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Delivers, executes, and maintains records of a variety of process and court orders, includingwarrants of arrest
Performs all law enforcement functions including enforcing laws/ordinances, performing trafficstops, 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 fromboth 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
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 special duties as assigned
ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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 speak in a clear, understandable voice
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent
Two (2) years of experience as a licensed Peace Officer
See required licenses and certifications below
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
Required within thirty (30) days of employment
Required within one (1) year of employment
Preferred
Additional certifications, including but not limited to:
TCOLE Intermediate Peace Officer License or above
Civil Process Proficiency certification
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in a related field
Four (4) years of experience as a licensed Peace Officer
Three (3) years of continuous civil process service experience
Prior military experience
Bilingual (Spanish)
EMPLOYMENT TESTING
Employment is contingent on passing any post-offer pre-employment screening as listed below:
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
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
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) business days. The Human Resources Department is located at 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, TX 78626. Phone (512) 943-1533 or visit our website atwww.wilcotx.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.
TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE POLICY
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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