PT Police Officer; Bailiff​/Warrants

THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION AND IS INELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS

The Patrol Officer is responsible for various duties to fulfill the Police Department’s mission. All duties must be performed effectively, efficiently, and safely to foster the public’s confidence and trust. This position demands special qualifications and proficiency in certain skills and abilities of a physical, mental, and technical nature. As a condition of employment in the status of this position, all officers must be able to perform the entire list of duties as outlined in this job description.

This position will provide and be accountable for support functions dealing with the collection of fines and clearance of warrants and commitments issued by the Town of Little Elm Municipal Court judge. The principal goal of the Warrant/Bailiff Officer shall be to provide law enforcement assistance to the court to ensure that all legal processes issued to the department are executed in an efficient, timely manner as mandated by law.

This position will also serve as court bailiff and have additional duties within the Community Services Division. This is a part-time position, and the maximum hours to be worked is 29 hours per week. In addition, you must be motivated to accept new challenges, find creative solutions, and take ownership and pride by demonstrating the Town of Little Elm’s Core Values of Integrity, Customer Service, Efficiency, and Innovation.

• Have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years.
• Have never been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order.
• Have never been convicted or placed on community supervision in any court of an offense involving family violence as defined under Chapter 71, Texas Family Code.
• Have never received a dishonorable or other discharge based on misconduct which bars future military service.
• Have not used marijuana within the last five years.
• Have not used any drugs defined under Subchapter D Health and Safety Code in Penalty Groups 1, 2, or 3 within the last ten years.

All officers must possess, at a minimum, the following qualifications:

Must be able to read and write the English language.

• Possess the ability to comprehend and carry out verbal and written instructions.
• Be able to formulate and employ appropriate courses of action when no specific role or procedure has been established.
• Be able to supply reasoning skills to investigate crimes or events successfully.
• Be able to supply theory-based instructions/training to actual situations.
• Possess sufficient memory capacity to remember various information types necessary…