Court Deputy - Common Pleas Court
Lucas County, Ohio, Toledo, OH, United States
Security Officer
Provide security in all facilities in which Court personnel are located. The following duties indicate the general nature and level of work performed by this position. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of this position. Other duties may be required or assigned at any time. Provide security and safety at all Court operated facilities. Screen and control access to all Court facilities; and monitor the facilities' perimeters. Respond to emergency needs and situations. Maintain crowd control and assist with prisoner supervision. Assist with jury views, sequestration, and escort. Perform arrests and prisoner transport. Assist, communicate, and provide direction to the public. Review, process, and complete paperwork, and produce reports in accordance with operational and personnel requirements. Input information into Court and law enforcement systems. Maintain certification and proficiency in LEADS/NORIS, Taser, Firearms, CPR/AED, and any other safety/security programs adopted by the Court. Qualifications and requirements listed above are guidelines for selection purposes. Alternative qualifications may be substituted if considered by the Court to be sufficient to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential duties of the position. Additional consideration will be given to applicants who have prior experience working in law enforcement or a court system. In completing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the Court expects the incumbent will adhere to all Court policies, guidelines, practices and procedures; act as a role model both inside and outside the Court; perform duties as workload necessitates in a timely, accurate and thorough manner; be conscientious about meeting department productivity standards; and communicate regularly with supervisor about department issues. The individual holding this position is an at-will employee and serves at the pleasure of the Court; employee is not in the classified civil service system and is not a member of a bargaining unit. The Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race; color; religion; sex; gender or gender identity; sexual orientation or identity; national origin (ancestry); age (40 or older); citizenship; marital status; pregnancy, childbirth or medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth; military status (past, present, or future); non-disqualifying disability; genetic information; and all other classes and conduct protected by Ohio, federal, and local law. To be considered for this position, please submit the following: A completed application A cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for the role. A resume outlining your work experience, education, and three professional references. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, which may include criminal history, drug screening / testing, employment verification, and reference checks. The Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. About the Team
The Lucas County Court of Common Pleas is the trial court of general jurisdiction. This means that it hears felony cases as well as civil disputes where the amount of money in controversy exceeds $500 and also has exclusive jurisdiction over civil cases exceeding $15,000. Ten judges currently serve in the general division. As a part of their judicial office, they conduct pre-trials, schedule deadlines, rule on motions, and hear both jury and bench trials. The Court Administrator, under the direction of the judges, is responsible for overseeing the non-judicial functions of the court including the following departments: Administrative Office Jury Commission Court Deputies Adult Probation Regional Court Services Centralized Drug Testing Electronic Monitoring Pretrial Services Pretrial Booking In addition to competitive wages, the Court of Common Pleas offers generous benefits including but not limited to: Affordable health insurance Free dental and prescription drug plan Free Life Insurance Wellness Program, health coaches, free health screenings, reimbursement for gym memberships, weight loss programs, smoking cessation, cardia rehab, and diabetes case management Ohio Public Employment Retirement (vested at 5 years of employment), Deferred Compensation Programs Paid Time Off sick leave, vacation leave, personal days, flex time, 12 paid holidays One Step Towards Your Future Starts Here Apply Today! Job Info
Job Identification 1401 Job Category Legal Posting Date 03/02/2026, 06:18 PM Job Shift Day Locations Toledo, OH, United States OH, United States Requistion Type Regular Agency Common Pleas Pay Ranges $56,656.60
Provide security in all facilities in which Court personnel are located. The following duties indicate the general nature and level of work performed by this position. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of this position. Other duties may be required or assigned at any time. Provide security and safety at all Court operated facilities. Screen and control access to all Court facilities; and monitor the facilities' perimeters. Respond to emergency needs and situations. Maintain crowd control and assist with prisoner supervision. Assist with jury views, sequestration, and escort. Perform arrests and prisoner transport. Assist, communicate, and provide direction to the public. Review, process, and complete paperwork, and produce reports in accordance with operational and personnel requirements. Input information into Court and law enforcement systems. Maintain certification and proficiency in LEADS/NORIS, Taser, Firearms, CPR/AED, and any other safety/security programs adopted by the Court. Qualifications and requirements listed above are guidelines for selection purposes. Alternative qualifications may be substituted if considered by the Court to be sufficient to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential duties of the position. Additional consideration will be given to applicants who have prior experience working in law enforcement or a court system. In completing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the Court expects the incumbent will adhere to all Court policies, guidelines, practices and procedures; act as a role model both inside and outside the Court; perform duties as workload necessitates in a timely, accurate and thorough manner; be conscientious about meeting department productivity standards; and communicate regularly with supervisor about department issues. The individual holding this position is an at-will employee and serves at the pleasure of the Court; employee is not in the classified civil service system and is not a member of a bargaining unit. The Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race; color; religion; sex; gender or gender identity; sexual orientation or identity; national origin (ancestry); age (40 or older); citizenship; marital status; pregnancy, childbirth or medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth; military status (past, present, or future); non-disqualifying disability; genetic information; and all other classes and conduct protected by Ohio, federal, and local law. To be considered for this position, please submit the following: A completed application A cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for the role. A resume outlining your work experience, education, and three professional references. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, which may include criminal history, drug screening / testing, employment verification, and reference checks. The Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. About the Team
The Lucas County Court of Common Pleas is the trial court of general jurisdiction. This means that it hears felony cases as well as civil disputes where the amount of money in controversy exceeds $500 and also has exclusive jurisdiction over civil cases exceeding $15,000. Ten judges currently serve in the general division. As a part of their judicial office, they conduct pre-trials, schedule deadlines, rule on motions, and hear both jury and bench trials. The Court Administrator, under the direction of the judges, is responsible for overseeing the non-judicial functions of the court including the following departments: Administrative Office Jury Commission Court Deputies Adult Probation Regional Court Services Centralized Drug Testing Electronic Monitoring Pretrial Services Pretrial Booking In addition to competitive wages, the Court of Common Pleas offers generous benefits including but not limited to: Affordable health insurance Free dental and prescription drug plan Free Life Insurance Wellness Program, health coaches, free health screenings, reimbursement for gym memberships, weight loss programs, smoking cessation, cardia rehab, and diabetes case management Ohio Public Employment Retirement (vested at 5 years of employment), Deferred Compensation Programs Paid Time Off sick leave, vacation leave, personal days, flex time, 12 paid holidays One Step Towards Your Future Starts Here Apply Today! Job Info
Job Identification 1401 Job Category Legal Posting Date 03/02/2026, 06:18 PM Job Shift Day Locations Toledo, OH, United States OH, United States Requistion Type Regular Agency Common Pleas Pay Ranges $56,656.60