Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Dane County Courts and enjoy the stability of weekly pay while making a meaningful impact in our community! We're seeking a detail-oriented Courthouse Clerk to support judicial operations with professionalism and efficiency. This premium opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued weekly. If you thrive in structured settings and want to serve the public interest, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Process legal documents, filings, and court orders with meticulous attention to detail
- Manage court calendars, hearings, and dockets using judicial software systems
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Prepare and maintain accurate case records and judicial correspondence
- Coordinate with judges, attorneys, and law enforcement personnel
- Ensure compliance with court procedures and confidentiality protocols
- Handle cash payments, fees, and financial transactions
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years clerical or legal support experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software (e.g., Odyssey, CMS)
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced judicial environment
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Valid Wisconsin driver's license and reliable transportation