Job Description
Join Riverside County's premier legal team as a Senior Courthouse Clerk. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to maintain courtroom operations, support judicial proceedings, and deliver exceptional public service. This is your opportunity to advance your career in government administration while serving our community's justice system.
Responsibilities
- Manage courtroom documentation, exhibits, and judicial records with 100% accuracy
- Coordinate judicial calendars, hearings, and trial schedules
- Process legal documents including subpoenas, warrants, and filings
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Maintain confidential case files and electronic records management systems
- Assist judges with courtroom proceedings and administrative tasks
- Train junior clerks on court procedures and protocols
Qualifications
- 3+ years of court clerk or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in legal terminology and court procedures
- Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Valid California Driver's License and clean driving record
- Bilingual proficiency in English/Spanish preferred
- Ability to pass background check and fingerprint clearance
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required
- Experience with e-filing systems (e.g., CCMS, CM/ECF)