Job Position: Special Deputy Status: Full-time Salary: $40,107 Hours: Monday – Friday 0730 – 1600 Job Summary: • Security for interior/exterior of the courthouses, courtrooms, Juvenile Justice Center, and County Services Buildings. Key Responsibilities: • Security for interior/exterior of the courthouses, county service buildings, and Juvenile Justice Center. These locations include South Bend and Mishawaka placement. • Employee and Public screening areas for all County Courthouses. • Courtroom security, including trials. • Safety of the Judges, staff, and the public. • Responsible for transporting inmates back to the jail when needed with coordination with jail staff. • Work assigned areas as directed by your supervisors. • Take reports and complete reports when necessary or when asked by a supervisor. • Escort Jury’s to their vehicles after a trial concludes. • Routine interior/exterior patrols of the courthouse. • Pat down all new arrest for weapons and contraband and fill out booking paperwork. • Escort new arrest from the courthouse to the jail. • Deescalate any problems that may occur with the public within the courthouse. Qualification: • Must be at least 21 years of age • Must have a high school diploma or GED • Must be in good standings with the BMV • No felony convictions • Must successfully complete: • Background investigations • Personal Interview • CVSA (Computer Voice Stress Analysis) • Drug Screening • 40 hour pre-basic • Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time • Past law enforcement experience preferred Benefits: • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans • Paid time off • Employer paid life insurance coverage • Employer-Funded PERF (Public Employees’ Retirement Fund)