Job Description
Launch your career in public service with paid training! Multnomah County Courts is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Courthouse Clerks. No prior legal experience required—comprehensive training provided. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while developing valuable skills in legal administration.
What We Offer:
- 4-week paid training program covering court procedures, legal terminology, and record-keeping systems
- Competitive hourly wage starting at $20.00 with growth opportunities
- Full benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans
- Stable government career with advancement opportunities
If you're detail-oriented, customer-focused, and ready for a rewarding career path, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, documents, and case files
- Provide exceptional customer service to court visitors, attorneys, and litigants
- Process and file legal documents according to judicial protocols
- Schedule court appearances and manage hearing calendars
- Collect fees, fines, and payments using electronic systems
- Assist judges and court staff with administrative support tasks
- Ensure compliance with state and federal court regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic database systems
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced judicial environment
- Customer service experience with conflict resolution skills
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- No legal experience required—training provided