Job Description
Join Allegheny County's prestigious Court System as a Senior Courthouse Clerk and elevate your career in public service. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment in Pittsburgh's legal heart. As a key member of our judicial team, you'll contribute to maintaining the integrity of our legal processes while enjoying exceptional growth opportunities and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Manage and process complex legal documents with precision and confidentiality
- Coordinate courtroom proceedings and maintain judicial dockets
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, jurors, and the public
- Utilize specialized judicial software for case management and record-keeping
- Assist judges with administrative tasks and procedural compliance
- Train and mentor junior clerks on court protocols and systems
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of courthouse or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in judicial software (e.g., Odyssey, CM/ECF)
- Exceptional attention to detail and document processing accuracy
- Strong knowledge of Pennsylvania court procedures and terminology
- Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies, or related field