COURT SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR

Full Time
Las Vegas, NV 89118
Posted
Job description

The Clark County Las Vegas Justice Court is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Court Security Administrator position. This position serves as the Security Manager over all emergency situations for Las Vegas Justice Court at the Regional Justice Center (RJC) and other Court facilities. Governs the activities and operations of Justice Court Administrative security staff responsible for the security, safety, and enforcement services of the Courts to ensure the security of the public and personnel. Administers a comprehensive security program to ensure Justice Court and RJC security is in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, policies and procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining the LVJC security and emergency plan; supervision of Justice Court Administrative security staff; protects and supports Justice Court and related criminal justice systems within the RJC; administration of all assigned Justice Court Bailiff's Peace Officer Standards' and Training (P.O.S.T.).

THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED.

This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources.
Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process.

Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union.

Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in law enforcement, business or public administration, or a field related to the work, and three (3) years of full-time administrative experience in law enforcement, including two (2) years of supervisory responsibility. Directly related experience that has provided the necessary skills and knowledge to perform all job functions may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis.

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application.

Working Conditions:
Carry a firearm.
Wear a uniform as specified.
Attend meetings outside of normal working hours.
May work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations.

License and Certification:
Must qualify with a firearm every six months. Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Must possess a Nevada P.O.S.T. certificate, Category II, or higher. Possess or obtain CPR and first-aid certification within one year of the date of appointment.

Background Investigation:
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted.

Medical Examination:
Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing:
Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination.

Licensing/Certification and other Requirements:
Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada State Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Category I Certification or have completed a certified Nevada Peace Academy Category I training program at time of application. Must be capable of passing Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I State Physical Fitness Examination as defined by NAC 289.205. Must meet the minimum standards for appointment as defined in NAC 289.110. Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment.
PLEASE NOTE: Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T. Certification: A valid copy of a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Category I certification is required at time of application. Applications submitted without valid P.O.S.T. Category I certification will be considered as an incomplete application. Certificates may also be emailed to cchrinfo@clarkcountynv.gov. The candidates name, recruitment title, and exam/job number must be listed in the email.
In addition to the minimum requirements, per Nevada P.O.S.T. (NAC 289.110), no person may be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer unless he or she:
  • Is a citizen of the United States.
  • Is at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
  • Meets all of the NAC.289.110 requirements
For the full listing of NAC.289.110 minimum requirements, visit: www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-289.html
Nevada Police Academy Graduates: Within 16 weeks of date of hire, must pass the Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I Physical Fitness Examination. Within one year of hire must pass the Nevada P.O.S.T. Proficiency Examination, administered by Nevada P.O.S.T.
Out-of-State Candidates: Applicants with P.O.S.T. certifications outside the State of Nevada must provide documentation at time of application proving their certification meets Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I standards. Within one year of hire must complete requirements and receive Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I Certification. For information on Nevada P.O.S.T reciprocity requirements visit: http://post.nv.gov/Training/Reciprocity/ .
Failure to complete required training or receive required certification.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Plans, organizes, supervises, reviews, and evaluates the work of all District Court or Justice Court security related staff. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff, provides for their professional development; oversees P.O.S.T. certification requirements and administers discipline as required. Monitors regulations, policies, and procedures regarding security of the judges, court property, personnel, visitors, and prisoners at the security gate and common areas of the facility. Serves as the Emergency Manager; activates emergency plan and notifies personnel of all emergency actions. Supervises all reported security-related incidents involving District Court or Justice Court staff and common areas of RJC and other Court facilities. Establishes schedules and methods for providing security; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, makes recommendations, organizes, develops, implements, modifies, and reviews changes for the RJC and department's Security Program and associated policies and procedures as required, ensuring compliance with federal, state and local regulations, policies and procedures. Administers procedures for the use of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's Shared Computer Operation for Protection in Enforcement system (SCOPE), National Crime Information Center system (NCIC), and the Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS). Provides staff to assist transportation officers with moving "in custodies" to and from the courtroom, holding cells, and vehicles, as necessary. Directs the activities of and establishes procedures for scanning equipment, books, card access badge system (ULTRAK) and badge enrollment procedures and evaluates their effect upon operations. Participates in meetings with management staff and RJC Security Committee regarding all security activities. Conducts analytical studies; develops and reviews reports of findings, alternatives, and recommendations; directs the maintenance of accurate records and files. Performs technical writing in the development and updating of various plans, manuals, policies, and procedures.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in security measures, technologies and techniques. Contributes to the overall quality of the court's service provision by developing and coordinating work teams and by reviewing, recommending, and implementing improved policies and procedures. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a motor vehicle or arranges for appropriate transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and inspect property sites.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Maintain physical condition to perform essential duties as specified by P.O.S.T. certification; strength to effectively subdue and/or remove persons in difficult or emergency situations and perform life-saving and rescue procedures. Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to visit work sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation.

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