• Bailiff- Marion Superior Court Major Felony…

    Indy Gov (Indianapolis, IN)


    Bailiff- Marion Superior Court Major Felony Division

     

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    Bailiff- Marion Superior Court Major Felony Division

     

    Salary

     

    $35,853.00 Annually

     

    Location

     

    Community Justice Campus (CJC) - 675 Justice Way, IN

     

    Job Type

     

    Full Time

     

    Job Number

     

    6107

     

    Department

     

    Marion County Circuit and Superior Courts

     

    Opening Date

     

    04/30/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    5/16/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

     

    + Description

    + Benefits

    Position Summary

    Marion Superior Court is accepting applications for a bailiff. This is a full-time position . Duties involve a variety of tasks involving the management of a major felony criminal court docket. **This is not a security position.** Pay listed is starting pay with no applicable experience. Will increase with applicable experience.

    Position Responsibilities

    + Assists with conducting in-person and remote court sessions including real-time case updating.

    + Updates and processes electronically filed motions and pleadings through the Court's on-line case management system.

    + Responds to inquiries from court representatives, the Clerk's office, attorneys, parties, and the public.

    + Manages and assists jurors during jury trials.

    + Assists with other duties and responsibilities associated with the effective management of major felony criminal cases as needed.

    Qualifications

    Bailiffs have a variety of in-court and out-of-court responsibilities. The bailiff reviews all assigned matters filed in criminal cases, distributes work to the judicial officers, processes judicial orders, updates the chronological case summary for individual cases, and fields phone and email inquiries from litigants, lawyers, interested parties and other government agencies. In addition, the bailiff will attend and assist the judge during court hearings and assist jurors during trials.

     

    New hires will receive paid training of approximately two weeks before starting work on case files.

     

    A minimum of a high school diploma or HSE is required. Knowledge and understanding of legal terminology and criminal procedures preferred. Strong proven computer skills, including typing skills, are required.

     

    Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential, as is strong attention to detail.

     

    Must have the ability to effectively interact with diverse groups of individuals.

     

    Salary is based on applicable experience. Bailiffs work a 37.5-hour week. Full benefits are available including PERF.

     

    Bilingual skills in Spanish, Burmese, or Haitian Creole are beneficial, with a bilingual salary enhancement available. Salary enhancements for an associate degree or bachelor’s degree are also available.

     

    Marion County residency required within six months of date of hire.

     

    To apply, please email resume to Judge Marshelle Broadwell at [email protected] by Friday, May 16, 2025.