Deputy Constable Courthouse Security

MIDLAND COUNTY, THE

  • Midland, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • $62,327.18 Per Year

Highlights

Safely operate vehicles, firearms, and specialized security equipment; physically restrain individuals; read and write reports, letters, and memos; operate a computer; apply criminal investigative techniques; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, the elected officials, Office heads, other Official employees, and the general public; demonstrate proficiency in both oral and ·written communication; maintain accurate records; and maintain appropriate necessary certifications, Texas drivers license applicable to job responsibilities, and good driving record. Protects the Courthouse, officials, employees, and patrons; enforces laws; and performs emergency response functions in county buildings.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMidland, TX

Description

Deputy Constable Courthouse Security

Salary

$62,327.18 Annually

Location

707 W Washington, Midland, TX

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

2025-00645

Department

County Constable/Precinct 4

Division

County Constable/Precinct 4

Opening Date

08/24/2026

  • Description
  • Benefits

Summary

Protects the Courthouse, officials, employees, and patrons; enforces laws; and performs emergency response functions in county buildings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conducts searches of outdoor areas, buildings, persons for potential weapons and contraband prior to entering the building.
  • Foot patrols the Justice of the Peace Courthouse with emphasis on security and assisting the occupants.
  • Recommend security improvements to all four Elected Constables.
  • Operation of the x-ray, walk-through and the hand-wand security screening at the main entrance.
  • Arrests, violators, complete paperwork, and necessary reports associated with arrests and offenses.
  • Responds to county building emergency alarms, calls, and complaints.
  • Deputy on call rotation for one weeks intervals.
  • Investigates crimes against persons/ property that occur on Justice of the Peace grounds.
  • Assists federal, state, local law enforcement officials with emergencies, or response in the buildings.
  • Provide extra security or bailiff in the courts when needed.
  • Testifies in court as required
  • Monitor the building surveillance cameras for criminal activity and disturbances.
  • Maintain mandatory TCOLE hours and training.
  • Perform special assignments when required.
  • Assists other divisions, sections, courts, or personnel as needed or directed.
  • Regular and timely attendance is required
  • Enforces the constitution and laws of the United States and of the State of Texas
  • Must possess the physical and/or mental abilities required to perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Shall abide by all Midland County Polices and City, County Ordinances, State and Federal Laws.
  • Performs any assignment issued by chain of command and/or Constable

Qualifications, Education, and/or experience

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential

functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Basic Peace Officer with experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Basic Peace Officer from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE).

Knowledge, Skills and/or ability

KNOWLEDGE OF

Penal Code; investigation; x-ray screening and metal detection; security protocols and operations.

SKILL/ ABILITY TO

Safely operate vehicles, firearms, and specialized security equipment; physically restrain individuals; read and write reports, letters, and memos; operate a computer; apply criminal investigative techniques; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, the elected officials, Office heads, other Official employees, and the general public; demonstrate proficiency in both oral and ·written communication; maintain accurate records; and maintain appropriate necessary certifications, Texas drivers license applicable to job responsibilities, and good driving record.

At Midland County, we believe taking care of our employees is essential to building a strong community. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Employees have access to competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement through TCDRS with employer matching, paid holidays and paid time off, and income protection benefits such as life and disability insurance. Additional resources include telehealth services, an Employee Assistance Program, flexible spending accounts, and optional supplemental coverage for added peace of mind. Our goal is to provide benefits that help employees and their families stay healthy, plan for the future, and thrive both at work and at home.

https://www.co.midland.tx.us/DocumentCenter/View/13004/2026-Midland-County-Benefits-Guide?bidId=

Employer Midland County

Address 500 N Loraine St

Midland, Texas, 79701

Phone 432-688-4852

Website https://www.co.midland.tx.us/383/Human-Resources

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