Job Description
Launch your legal career with our paid training program for Courthouse Clerks! Join Multnomah County Circuit Court in Portland, Oregon, where we provide comprehensive paid training to equip you with essential court procedures, legal terminology, and administrative skills. No prior experience required – we invest in motivated candidates committed to public service excellence. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work in a dynamic legal environment while serving our community.
Responsibilities
- Process court filings, documents, and maintain accurate digital/physical records
- Assist public, attorneys, and court personnel with inquiries and case information
- Manage scheduling, calendar coordination, and hearing logistics
- Apply legal terminology and procedural knowledge under supervision
- Generate reports, correspondence, and official court documents
- Ensure compliance with confidentiality protocols and court regulations
- Support jury assembly and administrative court operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments
- Commitment to public service and ethical conduct
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Reliable transportation to downtown Portland location