Job Description
Launch your career in public service with Erie County's paid Courthouse Clerk training program! Join our dynamic team at the historic Erie County Courthouse and gain hands-on experience in judicial operations while receiving competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary training to excel in this vital role supporting our legal system.
This full-time position offers stability, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact in your community. Our 12-week paid training curriculum covers case management, document processing, and courtroom protocols, ensuring you're fully prepared for success. Apply today to start your journey toward a rewarding career in public administration!
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain court records with precision and confidentiality
- Assist attorneys and public with case inquiries and documentation
- Coordinate courtroom schedules and manage hearing logistics
- Prepare legal documents and administrative filings
- Operate case management systems and digital record platforms
- Support judicial staff during proceedings and administrative tasks
- Ensure compliance with New York State court procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED required)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to pass background check and security clearance
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Basic typing skills (30+ WPM preferred)
- Commitment to confidentiality and ethical conduct
- Willingness to complete paid training program