Job Description
Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in the public sector?
Riverside County Superior Court is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Courthouse Clerk to join our team in Riverside, CA. We are thrilled to announce a Sign-On Bonus of $1,000 for qualified candidates ready to make a difference in our community.
In this vital role, you will serve as the first point of contact for the public, ensuring that court proceedings run smoothly and efficiently. If you possess strong organizational skills and a passion for public service, we want to hear from you.
Why Apply?
- Generous Sign-On Bonus ($1,000) upon hiring.
- Competitive hourly wage ($22.00 - $28.00).
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
- Opportunity for career advancement within the judicial system.
- Retirement plan with employer contributions.
Don't miss this opportunity to build a future in a prestigious legal environment. Apply today to start your journey with Riverside County Superior Court.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, including filings, dockets, and case files.
- Greet and assist visitors, litigants, and attorneys with a professional and courteous demeanor.
- Process incoming and outgoing mail, documents, and legal filings efficiently and accurately.
- Operate court recording and transcription equipment to ensure accurate documentation of proceedings.
- Prepare and distribute court orders, summons, and legal notices in a timely manner.
- Assist judges and court staff with administrative tasks, scheduling, and docket management.
- Maintain the security and strict confidentiality of sensitive legal information.
- Perform data entry tasks using specialized case management software.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies or Business Administration preferred.
- Previous experience in a legal or government office setting is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and typing speed of 40+ WPM.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Must successfully pass a background check, drug screening, and fingerprinting.