Extra Help Jury Support Specialist - Bailiff
Thurston County
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- Pay
- $22
- an hour
- Location
- Olympia, WA
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Oct 20
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Thurston County
Government administration · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Maintaining jury facilities.
- Guide the jury panel through jury selection.
- Clearly and efficiently communicate Judges’ instructions to the jury.
- Provide jury escort to and from the courtroom.
- Provide assistance to the jurors during jury trials and deliberation.
- Transmit instructions and exhibits from court to jurors.
- Provide support to jury administration.
- Work Environment – Courthouse setting with the public.
- Schedule - An on-call position that enjoys a flexible schedule and works around your availability. Court hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
- Travel Requirements – Travel is required between courthouses – less than a mile apart.
- Customer Interactions - Interactions with the public. Potentially volatile situations may put court personnel in physical danger.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, professional decorum, and adherence to legal and ethical requirements.
- Must be able to pass a background investigation.
- We are seeking candidates who can interact and communicate in a clear, positive, and engaging manner. Ideal candidates will have excellent interpersonal skills, such as dependability, leadership, flexibility, patience, and teamwork.
- Experience working in professional office, court systems, or a related field that includes experience working in a legal environment OR any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge, and ability required to perform essential functions.
- Knowledge of courtroom procedures and etiquette, jury selection, and movement.
- Ability to manage large groups with confidence, discretion, and diplomacy.
- Not represented by a union
- Not eligible for benefits
- Eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
- Application
- Resume
- References
- Supplemental Questions
- All final candidates are subject to a thorough background investigation.
What you need
- Professional
- Motivated
- Dependable
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Thurston County Superior Court is seeking professional, motivated, and dependable candidates for the role of Extra Help Jury Support Specialist - Bailiff. Superior Court offers a fantastic opportunity to learn more about jury duty and to assist in creating a warm and welcoming environment for citizens reporting for jury duty. In the role of Jury Support Specialist - Bailiff, you will assist citizens as they check in for jury duty, understand their role in the court system, and respond to various questions about jury service. You will participate in the preparation and presentation of jury orientations, which includes communicating juror expectations, courtroom rules, and guiding jury panels. This position interacts with all professionals involved in civil and criminal jury trials, including lawyers, staff, courtroom clerks, and members of the public. The salary for this position is: $22.50 an hour.