Job Description
Are you looking for a stable and meaningful career in the public sector? The San Joaquin County Superior Court is now hiring Part-Time Courthouse Clerks. We are seeking organized, detail-oriented individuals who are passionate about public service and interested in the legal field.
As a key member of our court team, you will ensure the smooth operation of our judicial processes. We offer a modern work environment, flexible scheduling to accommodate your lifestyle, and the opportunity to contribute to the community. If you have strong administrative skills and a desire to grow within the government sector, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, including digital case files and physical archives.
- Assist the public and attorneys with inquiries regarding court procedures, case status, and filing requirements.
- Docket and process legal documents, motions, and petitions with strict attention to detail.
- Operate case management software and office equipment (scanners, printers) efficiently.
- Provide administrative support to judges and court commissioners.
- Ensure strict confidentiality of sensitive legal information and court records.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
- Excellent typing speed (minimum 40 WPM) and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Previous experience in a legal, government, or administrative setting is highly preferred.
- Must be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen.