Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Wayne County Courts and start your career in public administration tomorrow! We're seeking motivated Courthouse Clerks to support judicial operations with precision and professionalism. This is your opportunity to gain valuable experience in the justice system while serving the Detroit community. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment designed for growth.
Why Work With Us? Immediate start date, comprehensive training, and the chance to make a tangible impact in our legal system. Perfect for career changers or those seeking entry-level government experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage and organize court documents, exhibits, and case files with meticulous attention to detail
- Assist litigants, attorneys, and the public with court procedures and document submissions
- Process payments, fees, and fines accurately using electronic payment systems
- Enter and maintain case information in judicial databases ensuring data integrity
- Coordinate with judges, court staff, and law enforcement to support daily courtroom operations
- Prepare and distribute official court orders, summonses, and notices
- Monitor courtroom proceedings and maintain accurate attendance logs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred
- Minimum 6 months administrative or customer service experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and data entry systems
- Ability to pass mandatory background check and drug screening
- Exceptional organizational skills with ability to handle confidential information
- Strong communication skills for interacting with diverse stakeholders
- Ability to work flexible hours including occasional evenings/weekends
- Multilingual candidates (Spanish/Arabic) strongly encouraged