Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Part-Time Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of Durham County's judicial operations. This role offers flexible hours while providing hands-on experience in legal administration and public service. You'll work in a fast-paced environment supporting court proceedings, document processing, and citizen interactions. Perfect for detail-oriented professionals seeking meaningful part-time work with growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Process and file court documents with meticulous attention to accuracy and deadlines
- Assist public and legal professionals with inquiries regarding court procedures and documentation
- Maintain digital and physical records in compliance with legal standards
- Manage court calendars and schedule hearings for judges and attorneys
- Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
- Perform data entry and record-keeping in judicial databases
- Support courtroom operations during sessions as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred
- Minimum 1 year clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal databases
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment
- Basic knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Valid North Carolina driver's license