Marshal - Civil Service Job Everett area,Washington USA,Government

BASIC FUNCTION

To provide area security and public safety within limited jurisdiction (County Campuses, Courts and Justice Centers or other designated County property) and to provide assistance and information to the public, law enforcement and court officials.

Patrols and inspects the grounds and buildings within assigned jurisdiction maintaining an awareness of volatile situations, suspicious circumstances and potential weapons.

Enforces laws applicable to assigned jurisdiction.

Maintains order during court proceedings and other events occurring on County Campus, Courts, Justice Centers and other County property.

Searches individuals and packages, seizes weapons, contraband and potential explosives to prevent such items from entering county facilities including correctional and court facilities; takes appropriate action including evacuation of building when necessary.

Responds to and investigates reported incidents, crimes and suspicious situations within jurisdiction; controls and/or secures scene, gathers evidence and interviews witnesses and victims when necessary.

Arrests individuals with warrants as directed by court order, arrests individuals on county property with warrants and makes on-view arrests; transports and books individuals into jail, completes and submits appropriate reports and forms; testifies when required.

Responds to phone, fire and duress alarms; assists in the evacuation of buildings; investigates and reports injuries, accidents and administers first-aid when necessary.

Monitors security entrances and contracted security staff.

Interacts with the media by providing general information during events occurring on the County Campus and Justice Centers and relaying instructions issued from the judges during court hearings and trials.

Assists and directs the public to appropriate county offices; maintains current information regarding changes to county facilities or offices.

STATEMENT OF OTHER JOB DUTIES

Maintains necessary records and reports as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate. One (1) year experience as a full time, sworn, fully commissioned officer in a civilian law enforcement agency with at least 12 months of continuous service in the previous 24 months; OR five (5) years of experience as a full time, fully commissioned officer in a civilian law enforcement agency with no more than a 48 month break in service;

OR three (3) years continuous experience as an active reserve law enforcement officer and currently serving as a reserve police officer within Washington State only, with qualification standards and work duties similar to the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office. Must be a United States citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or a deferred action for childhood arrival (DACA) recipient as per RCW 41.14.100 and at least twenty-one (21) years of age at time of employment.

Must pass job related tests.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for appointment candidates must successfully pass a criminal history background investigation, a criminal record check, fingerprinting, a polygraph examination, a psychological examination, a pre-employment drug screening and a post-employment physical examination. Ability to acquire a First Aid/CPR Certificate.

Employees will be required to carry firearms while on duty and must qualify with firearm on a regular basis. Eligibility to receive a commission from the Snohomish County Sheriff as a Special Deputy is required.

A valid Washington State Driver's License, unrestricted except as to vision is required.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of:

law enforcement practices and procedures
laws of arrest
general legal terminology
safety programs relating to office environments

Ability to:

communicate effectively with people, regardless of age, sex, racial, ethnic, economic, or cultural background, including persons with social or behavioral problems
analyze potentially dangerous situations quickly, objectively and determine a proper course of action
maintain order with firmness and tact and obtain information from individuals in the face of hostility and dispute
establish and maintain effective working relationships with county officials, other employees and the public
learn to use telecommunication hardware
learn, understand and apply relevant laws
access, input and retrieve information from computer and record information correctly as related to booking
understand and follow oral and written procedures and guidelines
speak and write with clarity and maintain complete and accurate records of daily activities
perform strenuous physical tasks, such as pursuing fleeing suspects on foot and restraining suspects who resist, under possible hazardous conditions or situations
work effectively with minimal supervision and in stressful situations

SUPERVISION

Employee will follow established procedures under minimal supervision. Work may be spot checked for compliance against established operational procedures or guidelines.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed…


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