Court Protection Marshal

Court Protection Marshal (Seattle)

Address:Seattle, WA 98104 (map)
Date Posted:04/17/13
Job Type:Full-time
Description:
KING COUNTY SHERIFF
516 THIRD AVENUE
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98104
http://www.kingcountysheriffjobs.com
Updated: April 24, 2012
KCSO is currently hiring for Court Protection Marshal.

For more information see the King County Sheriff’s Office website at: http://www.kingcounty.gov/safety/sheriff/Careers/Deputy.aspx.

Classification: Court Protection Marshal

Salary Information:
$27.77 to top at $29.99 hourly wage.
Benefit Information
King County pays for medical/vision, dental and basic life insurance for you and the eligible family members you enroll, plus basic accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance for you. You may purchase additional/enhanced life insurance for yourself. Uniforms and equipment are provided.

Current Hiring Status:
The eligibility list is a continuous listing and maintained as scores are received from NTN with oral board interviews conducted on an as-needed basis. Vacancies are filled by Civil Service "rule of three" with the top three candidates forwarded to the appointing authority for background investigation & selection as vacancies occur.

KCSO hires continuously

Applicant Contact Person:
Name: Recruiter
Email: [email removed]

Department Information:
KCSO's 1063 employees (651 commissioned, 412 non-commissioned) function under four core values: leadership, integrity, service and teamwork. We are a full-service law enforcement agency for unincorporated King County, 12 cities and towns, the local and regional transit systems and the King County Airport. Marshals currently work at any of the following: King County Courthouse, Youth Services Center, Harborview Mental Health Court, Regional Justice Center (Kent), Office of Public Defender and the King County Veteran's Program.

City/County/Area Information:
Located on Puget Sound in Washington State, and covering 2,134 square miles, King County is nearly twice as large as the average county in the United States. With more than 1.8 million people, it also ranks as the 14th most populous county in the nation. King County (and the county seat, Seattle) is home to four professional sports teams, several concert and theater venues, ten colleges and universities, Starbucks, Boeing, 25,000 acres of parks and 175 miles of trails.

Population:
1061,000

Department Size:
1063 (651 commissioned, 412 non-commissioned)
Special Requirements
King County Court Protection Marshals are specially commissioned employees who ensure safety in King County courthouses and other county buildings. They assist the weapons screeners at the Courthouse entrances, respond to calls for assistance in courtrooms, provide safety escorts in problematic situations, and arrest people when necessary. They have full powers of arrest while on duty. Job duties include:
• Observing courtroom proceedings and intervening to prevent escalation of problem situations.
• Respond to all types of calls for assistance in an assigned facility.
• Perform walk-through or hand-held security scanning and hand searches at various building sites or courtrooms; and confiscate illegal items or refuse entry when warranted.
• Monitor, assist and oversee Security Screeners to ensure that screening of the public is done in a professional manner.
• Patrol courtrooms, buildings and other areas to discourage unacceptable and unlawful behavior in and around assigned areas.
• Remove, restrain or physically arrest individuals who may be loitering or disturbing the peace, or who have no lawful business to conduct in the building or surrounding areas. Use of force may be required.
• Respond to fire alarms, bomb threats and other safety concerns; and assist with building evacuations.
• Provide information, direction and assistance to the public at assigned facility.
• Provide safety escorts and assist other law enforcement agencies as needed.

Court Protection Marshal candidates will take the Court Protection Marshal Physical Abilities Test (PAT). This is a separate test from the standard Law Enforcement PAT.

*IMPORTANT*
Court Protection Marshal candidates will need to contact Jim Patten at 425-423-9922 to schedule their Court Protection Marshal Physical Abilities Test prior to testing.

If you sign up for King County Court Protection Marshal and another Law Enforcement job that requires a regular PAT, you will need to take both the regular PAT and the Court Protection Marshal PAT.

Special Qualifications
If you do not meet these qualifications, do not apply for this job.

Prior Experience
No more than a 3 year break in service from last law enforcement employment.

Required Certification
• Graduation from a certified law enforcement academy that meets or exceeds the Washington State standards.
• AND two years work experience as a full time commissioned police officer.
• OR four years of continuous experience as an active reserve police officer with qualifications standards and work duties similar to the King County Sheriff's Office.
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Job Requirements
Age: 21 at date of Hire
US Citizen: Yes
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid WASHINGTON State Driver's License: Valid Washington Driver’s License at time of hire.
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes
Vision: Normal color vision (based on the Ishihara standard range of normal color vision as determined by the medical exam)

Uncorrected vision of 20/100 or better, correctable to 20/30 with the use of glasses, hard contact lenses or soft contacts you have worn for less than one year OR

Corrected vision to 20/30 or better with soft contact lenses you have worn for at least one year (in this case there is no uncorrected vision standard) OR

Uncorrected vision of 20/30 or better.
College:
None
Prior Experience:
No more than a 3 year break in service from last law enforcement employment.
Academy Certification:
Graduation from a certified law enforcement academy that meets or exceeds the Washington State standards AND two years work experience as a full time commissioned police officer OR four years of continuous experience as an active reserve police officer with qualifications standards and work duties similar to the King County Sheriff's Office.
Multiple Scores from Same Applicant:
We consider the highest score received within the past one year.
To apply and sign up for pre-employment testing, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com and click on “Law Enforcement Jobs.” Select the department and job classification and then read over all the requirements and if qualified, select a testing location and a time and date for testing on the website calendar. Court Protection Marshal PATs are only conducted at the Everett testing center. Please call the center to schedule that test. For questions concerning the testing process, please contact NTN at 425-423-9922 or at 866-563-3882.

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