Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Courthouse Clerk where all essential equipment is provided! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support judicial operations in Fayette County's courthouse. Enjoy a stable government role with competitive benefits, paid training, and a supportive work environment. Equipment includes: ergonomic workstations, dual monitors, secure document scanners, and specialized legal software. No need to worry about setup – we handle everything so you can focus on serving our community.
Responsibilities
- Process and file legal documents with precision and confidentiality
- Manage court calendars and coordinate with judges, attorneys, and litigants
- Operate provided equipment: scanners, printers, and case management systems
- Assist public inquiries with professionalism and knowledge of court procedures
- Maintain accurate digital and physical records per Kentucky judicial standards
- Support jury assembly processes and courtroom logistics
- Generate official court orders and correspondence templates
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year clerical or customer service experience
- Proficiency with office equipment (provided training available)
- Basic knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Ability to pass background check and security clearance
- Strong typing skills (45+ WPM) and data entry accuracy
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution abilities
- U.S. citizenship and Kentucky residency required