Job Description
Launch your career in public service with Douglas County Courts! We're seeking motivated individuals for our Courthouse Clerk positions – no prior experience required. Join our supportive team where you'll gain valuable skills while serving the community. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable work environment in Omaha's historic courthouse district.
Why Join Us? • Paid training and career advancement opportunities • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Retirement savings plan • Flexible scheduling options • Positive, team-oriented culture
Responsibilities
- Process court documents, filings, and administrative paperwork with precision
- Assist public inquiries in-person and via phone with professionalism
- Maintain accurate digital and physical records using court management systems
- Schedule court appearances, hearings, and jury coordination
- Support judges and court staff with clerical tasks and document preparation
- Ensure compliance with confidentiality protocols and legal standards
- Process financial transactions and maintain case fee records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Willingness to learn court procedures and terminology
- Reliable transportation to downtown Omaha courthouse location
- Positive attitude and willingness to grow professionally