Job Description
Join our dynamic team at the Maricopa County Superior Court and kickstart your legal career with an exceptional opportunity! We're seeking a detail-oriented Courthouse Clerk to support judicial operations in downtown Phoenix. This full-time position offers a competitive salary plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who join by November 30th. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the chance to serve your community in a vital government role.
Responsibilities
- Manage case filings, document processing, and docket maintenance for assigned court divisions
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Process payments and maintain accurate financial records
- Coordinate with judges, attorneys, and court staff to ensure efficient courtroom operations
- Prepare and distribute court orders, notices, and correspondence
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive case information
- Assist in training new clerks on court procedures and systems
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years of clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Basic understanding of legal terminology and court procedures
- Valid Arizona driver's license (if required for occasional errands)