Court Security (Full-Time, Non-exempt)

Champaign County

Champaign County

Urbana, IL, USA

Posted on May 27, 2026
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Court Security (Full-Time, Non-exempt)

5.0 out of 5 stars
101 East Main Street, Urbana, IL 61801

Job details

Pay

  • $26.30 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Overtime
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance

Full job description

    JobID: 3651
    Position Type:
    Champaign County/Court Security Officer (Sheriff)
    Date Posted:
    5/21/2026
    Location:
    101 E. Main Street (Courthouse)
    Date Available:
    ASAP
    Closing Date:
    06/05/2026

    POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

    Position: Court Security Officer (Full-Time, Non-Exempt)
    Location: Champaign County Courthouse
    101 E. Main St., Urbana, IL
    Department: Champaign County Sheriff's Office

    Summary
    Ensure order and security within the Courtroom to provide for the efficient and secure operation of a high-volume courtroom.

    Qualifications
    • Proficiency in the use of firearms, physical control tactics, and de-escalation techniques.
    • Good interpersonal skills
    • Professional demeanor
    • Ability to work in a multicultural and diverse environment.
    • Pass both a medical physical and psychological exam as a condition of employment.
    • Attend a residential training program of 5-14 weeks (possibly not local). Depending on the school a successful candidate may need to pass the Illinois P.O.W.E.R. test.


    Schedule
    Monday – Friday
    Day Shift with some overtime

    Compensation
    $26.30 per hour
    The County offers a competitive benefits package, which is outlined at https:/www.co.champaign.il.us/jobs, including membership in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), optional 457 deferred compensation plans, and a comprehensive health insurance plan

    How to Apply
    Applicants may apply at www.co.champaign.il.us/jobs.
    Questions should be directed to Teresa Schleinz at tschleinz@champaigncountyil.gov or 217-384-1205.

    Applicants should note this is a Bargaining Unit position under the Agreement set by the Illinois FOP Labor Council and the Champaign County Board/the Sheriff of Champaign County and Court Security Officers Contract.
    The Champaign County Sheriff's Office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, or handicap in admission to or treatment or employment in compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act, the Illinois Constitution, Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the U. S. Constitution.
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