Court Security Officer, East St Louis, IL

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform entrance control : Enforce the District’s entry and identification system which includes operating security screening equipment to detect weapons, contraband, and prohibited items, checking items such as handbags, briefcases, computers, packages, baby carriages, wheelchairs, etc.
• Perform roving patrol : Patrol court facilities and grounds of the facility in accordance with applicable post orders.
• Perform stationary post assignments : Stand guard at stationary posts which include (but not limited to) monitoring closed‑circuit television, duress alarm systems and other security equipment, courtrooms, judge chambers, and jury rooms.
• Perform escort duties : When directed, provide armed escort services for judges, court personnel, jurors, and other designated individuals.
• Perform garage parking and pedestrian control : Where applicable, direct traffi...