Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Hennepin County as a Courthouse Clerk and play a vital role in the judicial process! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage court operations, ensuring seamless administrative support for judges, attorneys, and the public. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community in a meaningful way. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and possess exceptional organizational skills, apply today to become an integral part of Minnesota's justice system.
Responsibilities
- Manage court dockets, schedules, and case documentation with precision
- Process legal filings, warrants, and court orders according to procedural standards
- Provide exceptional customer service to court visitors, attorneys, and litigants
- Maintain accurate digital and physical records using specialized judicial software
- Coordinate with judges, court staff, and law enforcement agencies for case management
- Prepare administrative reports and statistical summaries for judicial review
- Assist in jury coordination and courtroom logistics
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years clerical or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and court record management systems
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data handling
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Valid Minnesota driver's license (if required for occasional off-site duties)