Job Description
Join Washoe County Courts as a Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of our justice system! We're offering a competitive salary plus a $3,500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who apply by August 31, 2023. This full-time position provides stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while advancing your career in government administration.
As a Courthouse Clerk, you'll be the first point of contact for court visitors, ensuring efficient processing of legal documents and maintaining accurate court records. We're looking for detail-oriented professionals with strong communication skills to support our judicial operations.
Responsibilities
- Process and file legal documents with meticulous attention to accuracy
- Manage court calendars and schedule hearings for judges and attorneys
- Provide exceptional customer service to court visitors, attorneys, and the public
- Maintain secure digital and physical court record systems
- Assist with jury coordination and courtroom logistics
- Generate official court correspondence and notices
- Collaborate with judicial staff to ensure seamless court operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Minimum 2 years clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and record-keeping systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Pass background check and drug screening