Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Essex County Courthouse and make a difference in the justice system. We're urgently seeking a highly organized Courthouse Clerk to support critical judicial operations. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement potential. If you thrive in detail-oriented roles and value public service, apply today!
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary with full benefits package
- Paid time off and retirement plans
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
Responsibilities
- Manage court document intake, processing, and archiving
- Assist with jury coordination and scheduling
- Provide exceptional customer service to court visitors and attorneys
- Maintain accurate case records and judicial databases
- Process court fees and financial transactions
- Coordinate with judges, attorneys, and law enforcement
- Prepare official court correspondence and notices
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 2 years administrative or legal support experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and court management software
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Newark residency preferred