Job Description
Join our prestigious team at Nueces County Government and elevate your career with a high-paying Courthouse Clerk position in Corpus Christi, TX. We offer exceptional compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment where your expertise directly impacts our community. This role combines legal precision with public service excellence, providing unparalleled growth opportunities for dedicated professionals.
As a cornerstone of our judicial operations, you'll work in a modern courthouse setting with state-of-the-art facilities. Enjoy competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off while serving Corpus Christi residents with integrity and professionalism. Apply today to become part of Texas' premier public service team.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain critical court records with 100% accuracy and confidentiality
- Process legal documents including filings, warrants, and subpoens within strict deadlines
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court personnel
- Coordinate with judges, attorneys, and law enforcement agencies on case logistics
- Operate specialized judicial software systems for docket management and record-keeping
- Prepare official court orders and administrative correspondence
- Train and mentor junior clerks on procedures and compliance standards
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of courthouse, legal, or government administrative experience
- Proficiency in legal terminology, court procedures, and document management
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite and judicial software (e.g., Odyssey, FileTrak)
- Valid Texas driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance for courthouse access
- Exceptional attention to detail and error-free documentation skills
- Proven ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality