Constable Deputy Sr.

Job Summary Performs timely service of all criminal and civil processes issued by the courts and enforces local, state and federal laws. This classification serves as a lead/senior level and/or oversees a special detail of a program within the constable's office and engages in investigatory duties with minimal supervision as required by the department. Distinguishing Characteristics This job is within the Non-TCSO POPS job family. It is a second level job within the uniformed Constable series. This job is distinguished from the Deputy Constable job by the additional experience and testing required to obtain this level. Duties and Responsibilities Enforce local, state and federal laws and serve as a liaison to other agencies and the public Seize property under court orders and hold auction on levied property Enforce local, state, federal, and compulsory school attendance laws as required Respond to inquiries and serve as liaison to other agencies and the public Transport prisoners to jail and may transport persons committed to mental institutions to state hospital Serve warrants, make arrests Serve as a bailiff for Justice of the Peace court Respond to major emergencies and disasters Assist with decisions concerning a law enforcement unit, and train, educate and assist new Deputy Constables Deliver and execute civil process papers; maintain records and files of executions received Provide building security services and person inspections May perform traffic related functions Check title and serial numbers on vehicles, maintain patrol vehicles, and search for missing persons Perform other job-related duties as assigned Minimum Requirements Education and Experience : Requires a High School diploma or equivalency certificate with no felony convictions; must be at least 21 years of age; must be honorably discharged from the military and any law enforcement agency; requires active TCOLE license; if under 21, must have 60+ hours of accredited college credits or 2 years of military service with honorable discharge. Licenses, Registrations, Certifications, or Special Requirements : Requires basic certification as a law enforcement officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement; requires two (2) years of law enforcement experience. Preferred Licenses, Registrations, Certifications, or Special Requirements Intermediate or higher law enforcement officer certification from TCOLE Civil Process Proficiency certification from TCOLE Preferred Bilingual (Spanish) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Class C warrants Criminal and Civil Justice System Criminal Justice system Law enforcement process and arrest practices Rules of Civil Procedure Skills Writing incident reports Communicating effectively Use of a firearm Abilities Write incident reports Execute warrants Respond to unexpected situations in a reasonable and professional manner Safely operate a police vehicle Work Environment & Other Information Constant standing, handling, use of vision, depth perception, frequent reaching, forceful gripping, use of fine dexterity, occasional sitting, walking, climbing, kneeling/crouching, bending/squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, talking; exposure to excessive heat and cold (outdoor conditions); job may involve danger due to contact with criminals and suspects; must be able to perform physical functions associated with operating a motor vehicle, safely operate a firearm, radio equipment and computer equipment. Work Hours Monday - Thursday, 10 hours or Tuesday - Friday, 10 hours. Location

8656-B HWY 71 W, STE. 100 AUSTIN, TX 78735

Department Constable 3 Background Checks Criminal, Driving, Education, and Employment Background Checks Required. Contact For updates or questions on this position, contact: Disclaimer This job description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Travis County