Assistant Sergeant; Closed

Position: Assistant City Sergeant (Closed)
Part Time, $19.00 hour during Municipal Court Sessions

Summary:

This position performs a range of duties during sessions of Municipal Court, which takes place on Thursday evenings. This ideal candidate requires the ability to work well with the general public and help create a safe and efficient Municipal Court sessions. Duties include general security and supervision of a security apparatus (metal detector), engagement with members of the public, collaboration with the Municipal Court Judge, City Sergeant, Municipal Court Administrator, and city personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Collaborate with Municipal Court Judge, City Sergeant, and city personnel
Engage with members of the public in a professional manner
Operate a security apparatus (metal detector) at the entrance of the Municipal Courtroom
Maintain order in the courtroom when needed
Help resolve conflicts that may arise during court sessions
Other duties related to the effective operation of Municipal Court

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and

Experience:

Ability to operate the security apparatus (metal detector).
Ability to work with members of the public in a professional manner
Ability to exercise good judgement in uncertain situations
Ability to handle potentially disruptive behavior
Ability to maintain order in a crowded courtroom
Ability to communicate effectively with staff members and constituents

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent; or graduation from a technical/trade school
Must have experience working with the public in a professional setting
Must have experience demonstrating good judgement in critical situations
Must be at least 18 years of age

Examination Weight:
Oral 100 %

Application Process:

Apply on the City of East Providence Employment website on ADP Workforce Now.
Final date to receive applications:
Posted until filled