Job Description
Join the Douglas County Courts team as a Courthouse Clerk and enjoy a premium work environment with all necessary equipment provided! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support judicial operations in Omaha's vibrant legal community. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our community while advancing your career in public administration.
Responsibilities
- Manage court records with meticulous attention to detail and confidentiality
- Process legal documents, filings, and case-related correspondence
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Operate court equipment including document scanners, printers, and case management systems
- Prepare and maintain accurate court dockets and hearing schedules
- Assist judges and court staff with administrative support tasks
- Ensure compliance with judicial protocols and record-keeping regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and record-keeping systems
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures (training provided)
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and professional discretion