Job Description
Join our prestigious Hennepin County Courts team as a Courthouse Clerk and enjoy a fully equipped workspace! We provide all necessary office equipment including ergonomic workstations, dual monitors, advanced legal software, and secure document management systems. This is your chance to serve the community while working in a modern, supportive environment with comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.
Minneapolis offers vibrant cultural attractions, world-class dining, and excellent public transit connectivity. Our courthouse is conveniently located in the heart of downtown, surrounded by green spaces and amenities. Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off while making a tangible impact in our justice system.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records using our provided digital systems
- Process filings, fees, and legal documents with precision
- Assist attorneys and public inquiries with court procedures and schedules
- Coordinate with judges and court staff for daily operations
- Utilize provided equipment for document scanning, filing, and retrieval
- Support jury management processes as assigned
- Ensure compliance with confidentiality and data security protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year clerical or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (provided training available)
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Ability to pass required background check