Job Description
Join our prestigious team as a Senior Courthouse Clerk in the heart of St. Petersburg, FL. This high-paying role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our community while advancing your legal career. Work in a modern courthouse environment with cutting-edge technology and collaborative teams dedicated to justice excellence.
Why Join Us?
• Premium salary range with performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off and retirement contributions
• Professional development stipends
• Recognition program for outstanding service
Responsibilities
- Manage complex court records with meticulous attention to detail
- Process legal filings and ensure compliance with judicial protocols
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and judicial staff
- Coordinate with judges and court administrators for case scheduling
- Maintain digital and physical document archives with 99.9% accuracy
- Train junior clerks on court procedures and document management systems
- Prepare official court transcripts and administrative reports
- Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical standards per Florida statutes
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of courthouse or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in legal terminology and Florida court procedures
- Advanced knowledge of document management systems (e.g., Odyssey, FileTrak)
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required
- Notary Public certification preferred
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage high-volume tasks with competing priorities
- Pass rigorous background check and security clearance