Job Description
Join our prestigious judicial team as a Courthouse Clerk in Seattle! We're offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who start before December 31, 2023. This critical role supports the smooth operation of our court system with competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
As a Courthouse Clerk, you'll be the backbone of our court proceedings, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in legal documentation. We provide comprehensive training and a supportive atmosphere for career growth in public service.
Responsibilities
- Manage court filings, document processing, and case record maintenance
- Assist judges and attorneys with document retrieval and court procedures
- Process payments, fees, and financial transactions accurately
- Provide exceptional customer service to court visitors and stakeholders
- Maintain confidential case files and sensitive information securely
- Schedule hearings and coordinate courtroom logistics
- Utilize judicial software systems for case management
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred
- 1+ years of clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Washington State driver's license (if applicable to duties)