Job Description
Join our prestigious team at Wayne County Clerk's Office and make a difference in Detroit's justice system! We're offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified Courthouse Clerks to support critical legal operations. This full-time role provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work at the heart of Michigan's judicial process. If you're detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to serve your community, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain legal documents, court filings, and administrative records with precision
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court personnel
- Manage court calendars, scheduling hearings, and coordinating courtroom logistics
- Verify case information, enter data into judicial systems, and ensure compliance with court procedures
- Assist with jury management, including summons processing and orientation coordination
- Handle confidential information with utmost discretion and maintain strict confidentiality standards
- Support judges and court staff with clerical duties and document preparation
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or paralegal certificate preferred
- Minimum 2 years of clerical or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and court management software
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in document processing
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures highly desirable
- Valid Michigan driver's license required