Job Description
Join our prestigious Sedgwick County Court team as a Courthouse Clerk in Wichita, KS. This direct-hire position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our community in a vital legal support role. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals with exceptional organizational skills to maintain court records, assist the public, and ensure judicial operations run smoothly. Enjoy a stable career path with growth opportunities in a dynamic government environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, filings, and dockets
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and judicial staff
- Process legal documents and ensure compliance with procedural requirements
- Coordinate court calendars and manage hearing schedules
- Collect fees, fines, and payments according to established protocols
- Assist in jury coordination and jury summons administration
- Prepare official correspondence and administrative reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Minimum 2 years clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal databases
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Knowledge of court procedures and legal terminology (preferred)
- Valid Kansas driver's license (if required for errands)