Court Officer Jobs in Kansas

A Court Officer, also known as a Bailiff, plays a crucial role in the law enforcement industry by ensuring the smooth operation of courtroom proceedings. They are responsible for providing security in courtrooms, escorting judges, jury members, witnesses, and defendants, enforcing courtroom rules, and handling legal documents. In addition, a Court Officer may also be tasked with serving legal documents such as subpoenas and warrants to individuals involved in court cases.

Potential Court Officers should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as they will frequently interact with a variety of individuals. They should also have a solid understanding of legal procedures. Typically, they need to be certified or licensed, with requirements varying by state. Some states require bailiffs to be peace officers, which involves completing a training program and passing a background check. Prior to becoming a Court Officer, an individual might work as a police officer, security guard, or corrections officer, positions that provide relevant experience in law enforcement and dealing with the public in potentially volatile situations.

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Court Services Officer I - 11th Judicial District

  • Parsons, KS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Parsons, KS
  • 18 hours ago

Position number: K0134819 Position Title and Salary: Court Services Officer I, grade 36, $28.08 hourly Location of Employment: 11 th Judicial District, Labette County, Kansas 67357 Kansas Judicial...

Court Services Officer I - 6th Judicial District

  • Fort Scott, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Scott, KS
  • 1 day ago

Kansas Judicial Branch Court Services Officer I - 6th Judicial District in Fort Scott , Kansas Position: K0129401 Location of Employment: 6th Judicial District, Bourbon County, Fort Scott, KS...

Court Services Officer II - 29th Judicial District

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

Court Services Officer II - 29th Judicial District 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Kansas City, KS 66101 Position number : K0062548 Location of Employment: 29th Judicial District, Kansas City, KS Position...

Court Services Officer I - 19th Judicial District

  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 4 days ago

Position number: K0134823 Location of Employment: 19th Judicial District, Cowley County Kansas 67005 Position/Salary and Benefits: Court Services Officer, Grade 36, $28.08 Hourly Kansas Judicial...

Court Services Officer I - 26th Judicial District

  • Ulysses, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Ulysses, KS
  • 4 days ago

Position requires high level of professional work collaborating with community resources, law enforcement, attorneys, and judges....

Court Services Officer I - 3rd Judicial District

  • Topeka, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 13 days ago

Kansas Judicial Branch Court Services Officer I - 3rd Judicial District in Topeka , Kansas Position number : K0072530 Location of Employment: 3rd Judicial District, Topeka, KS 66603 Position Title...

Court Services Officer II - 13th Judicial District

  • El Dorado, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • El Dorado, KS
  • 18 days ago

Position number: K0043302 Location of Employment: 13th Judicial District, Butler County, Kansas Position/Salary and Benefits: Court Services Officer II, grade 40/A, $64,476 annually Kansas...

Court Services Officer III - 8th Judicial District

  • Junction City, KS
  • 25 days ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 25 days ago

Position number: K0129405 Location of Employment: 8th Judicial District, Geary County, KS 66441 Position/Salary and Benefits: Court Services Officer III, Grade 44, $71,021.50 annually Kansas...

Court Services Officer I - 10th Judicial District

  • Olathe, KS
  • 25 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 25 days ago

Court Services Officer I - 10th Judicial District 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars 588 East Santa Fe Street, Olathe, KS 66061 Position number : K0063507 Location of Employment: 10th Judicial District,...

Veterans Treatment Court Services Officer I - 3rd Judicial District

  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Position number : K0244764 Location of Employment: 3 rd Judicial District, Topeka, KS Position Title and Salary : Veterans Treatment Court Services Officer I, grade 36, $28.08 hourly Kansas...

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Salary for Court Officer Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Court Officers in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.4%
High School or GED
21.5%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Some College
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Court Officers in Kansas
Less than 1 year
34.2%
None
27.5%
1-2 years
16.4%
2-4 years
14.0%
10+ years
4.0%
4-6 years
4.0%


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