What are the responsibilities and job description for the Courthouse Security Officer position at Winnebago County Sheriff's Department?
We are looking for experienced individuals with either BCO or BLE certification to work as a courthouse security officer. A current BCO or BLE certification is required for this position.
Duties:
- Maintain security of county buildings.
- Responsible for the monitoring and scanning of guests at each building entrance.
- Respond to emergency alarms in the courtrooms for security assistance.
- Provide assistance to Bailiff's.
- Inspect and operate all scanning equipment not limited to an X-Ray device, metal detector and hand-held wand.
- Assist in restraining, transporting and/or detaining of disruptive persons.
- Confiscate any weapons, potential weapons, and contraband.
- Provide information on court schedules to guests of the courthouse.
- Provide security checks of county buildings.
