Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Allen County Courts as a Courthouse Clerk and enjoy the stability of weekly paychecks! This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to support judicial operations while advancing your administrative career in Fort Wayne's vibrant legal community. We provide comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and a collaborative work environment where your attention to detail and organizational skills make a tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, documents, and case files
- Assist judges, attorneys, and public with court proceedings and inquiries
- Process legal filings, payments, and administrative paperwork
- Coordinate courtroom schedules and logistics for hearings
- Utilize specialized legal software for data entry and record retrieval
- Ensure compliance with court protocols and confidentiality standards
- Support jury coordination and citizen engagement initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- Minimum 1 year administrative/clerical experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and record-keeping systems
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Basic knowledge of legal terminology and procedures (training provided)