PART-TIME DEPUTY CONSTABLE, Constable 5
Tarrant County, Fort Worth, TX, United States
Responsibilities
Executes civil process, writs and warrants.
Assists the District Attorney’s Office and Probation Department with making arrests.
Patrols area and maintains awareness of the Precinct for crime prevention.
Provides enforcement at civil standbys.
Performs refuse and traffic enforcement.
Assists all law enforcement agencies.
Collects executions on judgments.
Prepares all court documents for return after execution.
Provides security for courthouse and acts as court bailiff.
Maintains and secures the court room.
Assists the general public with information and direction in court or in the County facility.
Assists court personnel in obtaining and securing jury services or sequestering a jury panel.
Conducts warrant checks or confirms warrants on defendants.
Provides security for all County buildings or departments in the Precinct as requested.
May perform some administrative duties for the Judge.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and one (1) full‑time year law enforcement work experience.
Associate’s degree or 60 hours college and three (3) full‑time years law enforcement work experience.
High School Diploma or GED and five (5) full‑time years law enforcement work experience.
Valid and current Texas Driver’s License.
Valid and current TCOLE Certification.
Demonstration of firearm proficiency.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
Additional Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, run, kneel and twist the upper body. Use of a vehicle is required to perform the essential job functions. Incumbent must be able to respond to emergency situations which may include the use of physical force.
Regular attendance is essential. The incumbent must arrive at work on time, prepared to perform assigned duties, and work the assigned schedule. They must have the ability to work well with others and perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves and others. Requested accommodations to work hours and schedules are considered on an individual basis.
Applicants must be certified as medically and psychologically fit to perform the duties of a peace officer when appointed, and at any time during employment if circumstances justify re‑examination of a peace officer's medical or psychological fitness for duty.
Tarrant County will conduct background checks that may include criminal history, credit reports, motor vehicle records, employment records, educational attainment, and other state or federal legal requirements.
For each application, proof of educational attainment will be required at onboarding.
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Executes civil process, writs and warrants.
Assists the District Attorney’s Office and Probation Department with making arrests.
Patrols area and maintains awareness of the Precinct for crime prevention.
Provides enforcement at civil standbys.
Performs refuse and traffic enforcement.
Assists all law enforcement agencies.
Collects executions on judgments.
Prepares all court documents for return after execution.
Provides security for courthouse and acts as court bailiff.
Maintains and secures the court room.
Assists the general public with information and direction in court or in the County facility.
Assists court personnel in obtaining and securing jury services or sequestering a jury panel.
Conducts warrant checks or confirms warrants on defendants.
Provides security for all County buildings or departments in the Precinct as requested.
May perform some administrative duties for the Judge.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and one (1) full‑time year law enforcement work experience.
Associate’s degree or 60 hours college and three (3) full‑time years law enforcement work experience.
High School Diploma or GED and five (5) full‑time years law enforcement work experience.
Valid and current Texas Driver’s License.
Valid and current TCOLE Certification.
Demonstration of firearm proficiency.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
Additional Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, run, kneel and twist the upper body. Use of a vehicle is required to perform the essential job functions. Incumbent must be able to respond to emergency situations which may include the use of physical force.
Regular attendance is essential. The incumbent must arrive at work on time, prepared to perform assigned duties, and work the assigned schedule. They must have the ability to work well with others and perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves and others. Requested accommodations to work hours and schedules are considered on an individual basis.
Applicants must be certified as medically and psychologically fit to perform the duties of a peace officer when appointed, and at any time during employment if circumstances justify re‑examination of a peace officer's medical or psychological fitness for duty.
Tarrant County will conduct background checks that may include criminal history, credit reports, motor vehicle records, employment records, educational attainment, and other state or federal legal requirements.
For each application, proof of educational attainment will be required at onboarding.
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