Part Time Police Officer - Muni Court

Posting Number 1240T Position Title Part Time Police Officer - Muni Court Department Police Job Code 004 FLSA Status Union Affiliation Pay Grade Job Description Summary

A temporary employee position is one created and intended to exist for less than one thousand four hundred fifty (1,450) hours in a calendar year.

The Municipal Court Part-Time Officer will serve as a court marshal and/or deputy court marshal of the municipal court and enforce its orders, judgments and decrees as outlined in City of Columbia Ordinance 21-21 and Article XV-the Municipal Court Section 117-Marshal. The Municipal Court Part-Time Officer will:

• Ensures the security of the Municipal Court building, property and grounds.
• Screens visitors and packages entering the Court to help assure the safety of the occupants and visitors.
• Implements security protocols, procedures and guidelines approved by the Court and police department.
• Serves as bailiff during Court proceedings; provides security for the courtroom; must be able to remove a disruptive individual from the courtroom swiftly and safely.
• Serves warrants for arrest and transportation pursuant to the Court's orders.
• Assists in the planning and coordination of the Court's emergency preparedness.
• Participates in ongoing training and maintains required certification and licensure.
• Maintains and develops partnerships and relationships with citizens and community organizations.
• Performs administrative duties; completes and maintains accurate records and documentation.
• Participates in meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Missouri POST Certification (Class A Peace Officer License)
• Have a minimum education of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Not have any serious criminal record entries
• Maintain a valid Missouri driver's license and safe driving record
• Maintain CPR certification
• Have an excellent work history and attendance record

Possess knowledge of:

• Relevant federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
• Departmental policies and procedures.
• Law enforcement vehicles, equipment, tools, and technology.

Skill in:

• Communicating verbally and in writing to meet the needs of the audience.
• Applying active listening and asking questions for understanding.
• Collecting, organizing, and analyzing complex and/or technical data.
• Preparing and maintaining detailed and accurate reports.

Ability to:

• Process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure and maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
• Recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
• Operate safety and effectively police vehicles, approved weapons, and equipment.
• Render credible testimony.

Supervision Exercised Starting Salary $24.74 per hour Open Until Filled Yes Deadline to Apply Number of Positions Available 1 Notice to Applicants Individuals needing accommodation to apply may call 573.874.CITY (2489)

TTY: 711 (MO RELAY)

THE CITY OF COLUMBIA IS A MERIT, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: MALE / FEMALE

THE CITY OF COLUMBIA REQUIRES PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING

The City of Columbia participates in the federal E-Verify work authorization program Special Instructions to Applicants

Part-Time (25 hrs per week) position within the Columbia Police Department Patrol Division that will provide security for Municipal Court.

Hours

Schedule is 25 hours or less per week, set by Court Calendar Requirements