Job Description
Join Sacramento County Courts as a Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of our judicial team. In this dynamic role, you'll ensure the seamless operation of court proceedings while serving the Sacramento community with professionalism and integrity. We offer competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work in a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain accurate court records, filings, and legal documents
- Manage case dockets and scheduling for judicial proceedings
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Assist judges and court staff with administrative support during hearings
- Handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and compliance protocols
- Process financial transactions including fees, fines, and restitution payments
- Utilize case management software for documentation and reporting
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years clerical or court administration experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management systems
- Strong attention to detail with data entry accuracy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced judicial environment
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Valid California driver's license (if required for travel between facilities)