Job Description
Join the Arlington Municipal Court team as a Courthouse Clerk and receive an exclusive sign-on bonus! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage court proceedings, support judicial operations, and deliver exceptional citizen services in a dynamic public service environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on our community.
Responsibilities
- Process court filings, warrants, and legal documents with precision
- Manage courtroom scheduling and coordinate with judges, attorneys, and law enforcement
- Provide exceptional customer service to court visitors via phone, email, and in-person
- Maintain accurate case records using judicial software systems
- Collect fines, fees, and payments while maintaining financial records
- Assist with jury management and selection processes
- Prepare and distribute court orders, summonses, and official correspondence
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- 2+ years clerical or administrative experience in legal/government settings
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and court management software
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information
- Excellent communication skills for diverse public interactions
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Valid Texas driver's license (if required for duties)