Job Description
Join the St. Louis County Court as a Courthouse Clerk and become a vital part of our judicial team! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support court operations with precision and integrity. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our community while advancing your career in public administration. If you thrive in a structured environment and value legal accuracy, apply today to join our dedicated team.
Responsibilities
- Process and file legal documents, motions, and court orders with meticulous attention to detail
- Manage court calendars, hearings, and dockets ensuring timely scheduling and compliance
- Assist attorneys, litigants, and the public with case inquiries and procedural guidance
- Maintain accurate digital and physical records using specialized court management systems
- Prepare official correspondence, summonses, and notices following judicial protocols
- Coordinate with judges, bailiffs, and other court staff to support seamless operations
- Uphold strict confidentiality standards for sensitive case information
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years experience in legal administration or court operations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and court management software
- Exceptional organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Knowledge of Missouri judicial procedures and terminology
- Ability to maintain composure in fast-paced courtroom environments
- Certification in legal studies or paralegal training a plus