Job Description
Join the esteemed team at Tarrant County Courts as a Part-Time Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of the justice system. This role offers a unique opportunity to serve the community while gaining invaluable experience in legal administration. Enjoy a professional environment with flexible hours, competitive compensation, and the chance to work alongside dedicated public servants. Perfect for students, career-changers, or those seeking work-life balance. Apply today to start your rewarding journey in public service!
Responsibilities
- Process and file court documents with precision and confidentiality
- Assist attorneys, litigants, and the public with case inquiries and procedural guidance
- Maintain accurate digital and physical court records using specialized legal software
- Manage scheduling for court appearances and hearings
- Collect fees, payments, and fines according to established protocols
- Coordinate with judges, court officers, and administrative staff
- Prepare routine correspondence and official court notices
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience in administrative/clerical roles
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal databases
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Basic knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Valid Texas driver's license and reliable transportation