Berkeley County, West Virginia
 County Commission 
400 West Stephen Street -- Suite 201
Martinsburg, W. Va. 25401
Government Web Site
for Berkeley County
West Virginia
County Commission  (304) 264 - 1923

VACANCY NOTICE

    COURT BAILIFF

POSITION CLASSIFICATION – GRADE B-1

 

THE BERKELEY COUNTY COMMISSION IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF COURT BAILIFF.  THE RESPONSIBLITIES OF THIS POSITION CONSIST OF MAINTAINING ORDER AND PROTECTING THE CIRCUIT, FAMILY AND MAGISTRATE COURTS, ESCORTING INMATES, JURORS AND WITNESSES TO THEIR APPOINTED PLACES DURING JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS, ASSISTING JUDGES AND MAGISTRATES WITH JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS AS DIRECTED, PROVIDING SECURITY SCREENING AT COUNTY BUILDINGS AS ASSIGNED AND PATROLS OF COUNTY PROPERTY AS REQUIRED. 

 

THE PROSPECTIVE APPLICANT MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND AT LEAST TWO YEARS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT PREFERRED.  GRADUATION FROM A STATE POLICE ACADEMY IS DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED.  RELATED EXPERIENCE MAY INCLUDE MILITARY POLICE, MILITARY TRAINING, CORRECTIONS OR PRIVATE SECURITY EXPERENCE.  LAW ENFORCEMENT OR RELATED EXPERIENCE SHALL INCLUDE AT A MINIMUM THE USE OF A SIDE ARM AND TRAINING IN THE RESTRAINING OF UNRULY INDIVIDUALS IN TECHNIQUES APPROVED BY THE BC SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT.  THE APPLICANT MUST BE CERTIFIED FOR THE USE OF A SIDE ARM AND POSSESS THE ABILITY TO WORK CALMLY DURING STRESSFUL SITUATIONS.  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE THE ABILITY TO STAND FOR LENGTHY PERIODS OF TIME AND TO RESTRAIN INDIVIDUALS USING APPROVED TECHNIQUES.  A THOROUGH BACKGROUND CHECK WILL BE PERFORMED FOR ALL APPLICANTS CONSIDERED FOR APPOINTMENT. 

 

ALL FULL TIME POSITIONS INCLUDE A GENEROUS BENEFIT PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH INSURANCE, DENTAL INSURANCE, LIFE INSURANCE, WEST VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, PAID HOLIDAYS, VACATION AND SICK LEAVE BEGINNING WITH EMPLOYMENT.

 

APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COMMISSION , 400 WEST STEPHEN STREET, SUITE 201 , MARTINSBURG , WEST VIRGINIA MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 9:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.   DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS WILL BE THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2005 .

 

BERKELEY COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  WOMEN AND MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

 

TO BE RUN:  TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2005

                        WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2005

P. O. # 79227

 

 

 

 

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