Bailiff - Anchorage

The Anchorage Trial Court of the Alaska Court System is accepting applications to fill multiple bailiff positions for on-call, temporary employment.

As a bailiff, you will play an important role in helping the Alaska Court System fulfill its mission.

These positions escort jurors in and out of the courtroom before, after, and during trials, take charge of jury while in deliberation to ensure that no person communicates with the jurors, arrange meals, lodging, and/or transportation for jurors when necessary, accompany and remain with jurors to all meals, and run errands of a personal nature for jurors as needed.

The Schedule These positions are on-call and temporary, and may work multiple days in a row.

The applicant may be called in for as little as two hours or up to eight hours a day.

There may be gaps of a week or two without a shift.

Alternatively, you may be called back for consecutive-day coverage.

IMPORTANT: Please attach a brief cover letter expressing your interest in employment as a bailiff with the Alaska Court System.

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Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school graduation or completion of a General Education Development (GED) certificate AND six months of responsible work experience which demonstrated the ability to deal tactfully with the public.

Additional Required Information LETTER OF INTEREST Please attach a professional letter to your application before submitting it online or, if unable to attach to your application, email it to . WORK HISTORY If using work experience not already documented in your application, provide the employer name, your job title, dates of employment and whether full or part-time.

Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and Minimum Qualifications are clearly met.

If they are not, the applicant will not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.

EDUCATION If post-secondary education is required to meet the Minimum Qualifications, you must fill in the Education and Training section of the application.

If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of credit hours earned in the Degree Obtained field.

Copies of academic transcripts will be required at time of interview.

SELECTION PROCEDURE Applicants will be required to meet the Minimum Qualifications as outlined above.

Unfortunately, we cannot always interview all applicants.

If your application is considered "not qualified," you will be sent a notice within two weeks after the closing date for this recruitment.

If you believe your application was improperly disqualified, you may appeal this decision to the Human Resources Director at 820 West 4th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501-2005 within five workdays from the date the notice is mailed to you.

Qualified applications will be forwarded to the hiring supervisor.

NEPOTISM REVIEW To avoid a conflict of interest and the appearance of impropriety, applicants who have a spouse, close relative, and/or regular member of their household employed by the Alaska Court System may not be considered for employment without the approval of the Administrative Director.

BACKGROUND CHECK A background check will be conducted prior to an employment offer being made.

Applicants who have prior convictions that have been set aside under the terms of a suspended imposition of sentence (SIS) may answer "no" to these questions.

If you are not sure if your situation requires disclosure, please contact the Human Resources Department at . The Court System reserves the right to confirm all background information.

Contact Information Contact Title: Recruitment E-Mail: Mailing Address: 820 West 4th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501 Fax Number: Phone Number: The Alaska Court System provides a variety of benefits for eligible employees, which are a significant part of the total compensation package.

The following are typical benefits available to full-time employees.

Actual benefits received may differ by position type or be prorated for other than full time work.

* Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) * Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan (SBS) in lieu of contributions to Social Security * Medical and dental coverage for employee and eligible dependents * Vision plan (optional) * Employer paid Basic Life Insurance with additional coverage available * 12 paid holidays per year * Personal leave accrual based on years of creditable state service * Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Plan For more information on the Alaska Court System, please visit: 01 Are you a current or former Alaska Court System employee?

If yes, please list location and department.

02 Supplemental Questions are considered part of your official application.

Failure to follow instructions represented in these questions may result in removal of your application from consideration.

• I acknowledge I understand * Yes * No 03 Have you carefully read the minimum qualifications for this position, and do you certify that you possess the required education and/or experience to meet the minimum qualifications as stated?

Attaching a resume is NOT an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety.

Noting "see resume" or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job opening.

* Yes * No 04 Have you attached (or submitted) the required letter of interest detailing how your knowledge, skills, and abilities pertain to the bulleted points listed in the job description?

Failure to submit a letter of interest may disqualify you from consideration for an interview.

* Yes * No 05 Are you proficient at speaking another language besides English?

If "Yes" - which language?

Required Question Employer State of Alaska Address PO Box 110201 Juneau, Alaska, 99811 Phone (Statewide toll-free number) (Juneau and out-of-state callers) Website