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Bailiff 1

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Durant, OK
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CLEET Certification Within One Year

Job overview

The Bailiff 1 is charged with keeping order in a courtroom and enforcing Tribal, State and Federal laws to protect individuals and property, reporting to the Administrative Bailiff 2, and must pass a physical fitness test and MMPI.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Computer SkillsLaw Enforcement CommunicationLaw Enforcement SoftwareFirearms QualificationValid Driver’s LicensePhysical Fitness

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDAt Least 21+CLEET Certification Within One YearPhysical Fitness Test

Full job description

Job Purpose or Objective(s): The Bailiff 1 is charged with keeping order in a courtroom and enforcing all Tribal, State and Federal laws and rules in order to provide protection for individuals and property. This role will report to the Administrative Bailiff 2.

Location : Durant

Schedule : Regular/Full-Time - 8:00am-4:30pm

Must be able to complete and pass a Physical Fitness Test and MMPI

Wage access is an option for this position.

Primary Tasks:

  1. Ensure proceedings are conducted in a respectful and orderly manner, intervening when disruptions occur. Ensure all parties follow the judge’s instructions and courtroom protocols, including dress code and behavior.

  2. Monitor courtroom activities to prevent violence or disturbances and respond to emergencies or threats.

  3. Safely transport and supervise defendants in custody, and guide witnesses to and from the courtroom.

  4. Provide support to the judge by handling documents, managing exhibits, and relaying messages.

  5. Formally open and close court sessions by announcing the judge’s arrival and departure.

  6. Securely manage physical evidence and legal documents presented during trials.

  7. Escort jurors, ensure their privacy and safety, and prevent unauthorized contact during deliberations.

  8. Protect attorneys, witnesses, jurors, and the public from potential threats or aggressive behavior.

  9. Act quickly in medical, fire, or security emergencies, including evacuating the courtroom if necessary.

  10. Perform all other duties as may be assigned.

Required Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • At least 21 years of age

  • Ability to obtain CLEET certification within one year of employment

  • Able to pass a physical fitness test

  • Possess a valid driver’s license

  • Basic computer skills to enable report writing, composition or correspondence

  • Ability to use law enforcement communication, law enforcement software and equipment

  • Able to qualify yearly with department firearms

  • Ability to work outside normal hours and exposed to the elements

  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and make logical decisions.

Job Identification: 30938

Job Category: Public Safety and Security

Posting Date: 08/21/2026, 5:54 PM

Job Schedule: Full time

On-Site/Remote: On-Site

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