Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Kern County Courts as an Urgently Hiring Courthouse Clerk! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support judicial operations in Bakersfield. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community in a vital government position. Apply today to start your career in public administration with immediate availability!
Responsibilities
- Process court documents, filings, and administrative paperwork with precision
- Manage case dockets and maintain accurate judicial records
- Assist attorneys, judges, and public inquiries with professional courtesy
- Coordinate courtroom logistics and scheduling for hearings
- Prepare official court orders, notices, and correspondence
- Utilize legal databases and court management systems
- Uphold confidentiality standards and ethical protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- 1+ years of clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced judicial environment
- California driver's license and clean driving record