Job Description
Join Sacramento County Courts as a Courthouse Clerk and play a vital role in our judicial operations! We provide all necessary equipment including ergonomic workstations, dual monitors, and specialized legal software. Enjoy a supportive environment where you'll maintain court records, assist litigants, and ensure procedural compliance. Full benefits package included with competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Accurately maintain and update court records using provided digital systems
- Process filings, fees, and payments using court-issued equipment
- Provide in-person assistance to attorneys, litigants, and court personnel
- Coordinate with judges and court staff to schedule hearings and trials
- Verify legal documents for completeness and compliance with court procedures
- Generate official court orders and notices using provided templates
- Manage confidential case files following strict confidentiality protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 1 year experience in administrative or legal support roles
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (training provided on court-specific software)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced judicial environment
- Strong attention to detail with high accuracy in data entry
- Basic knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures preferred