Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Richmond Judicial Services as a Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of the justice system. We're urgently seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage critical court operations with precision and integrity. This rewarding role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community in a vital capacity. Apply today to start your impactful career!
Responsibilities
- Process court filings, maintain accurate case records, and ensure legal document compliance
- Manage courtroom scheduling and coordinate judicial proceedings efficiently
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Handle sensitive financial transactions including fee collection and case payment processing
- Utilize specialized court software for data entry and record management
- Prepare official court orders, summonses, and legal correspondence
- Collaborate with judges, attorneys, and law enforcement to ensure smooth court operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years clerical or administrative experience in legal/government settings
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and court management systems
- Strong attention to detail with exceptional organizational skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information discreetly
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of Virginia court procedures and legal terminology
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment