Job Description
Launch your career in public service with Hudson County Judicial Services! We're seeking motivated individuals for our entry-level Courthouse Clerk positions in Jersey City. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training to help you thrive in this essential role. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work at the heart of our justice system.
As a Courthouse Clerk, you'll be the first point of contact for court visitors, ensuring smooth operations while gaining invaluable administrative experience. Join our team of dedicated professionals and build a stable career path with growth opportunities into senior clerk and court management roles.
Responsibilities
- Manage court visitor intake and document processing
- Maintain accurate digital and physical case records
- Assist judges and attorneys with document retrieval
- Process court filings and administrative paperwork
- Provide courteous assistance to court visitors
- Support scheduling and calendar coordination
- Ensure compliance with judicial protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (no experience needed)
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Customer service mindset with professional demeanor
- Reliable transportation to courthouse location