Job Description
Join Erie County's innovative remote-friendly team as a Courthouse Clerk! We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to support our judicial operations while enjoying flexible work arrangements from anywhere in New York. This is your opportunity to serve the community while maintaining work-life balance in a dynamic government environment.
Responsibilities
- Process and file legal documents with precision and confidentiality
- Manage court records using digital systems with 99.9% accuracy
- Provide remote customer service via phone/video for public inquiries
- Coordinate with attorneys and court personnel on case status updates
- Generate reports and maintain digital archives per judicial standards
- Assist with virtual hearings and remote court proceedings
- Comply with all New York State judicial protocols and privacy laws
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- 2+ years experience in clerical or legal support roles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software
- Exceptional attention to detail with zero-error document handling
- Strong written/verbal communication skills for remote interactions
- Knowledge of New York State court procedures and terminology
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Reliable high-speed internet for remote operations