Administrative Aide to the Juvenile Magistrate
Circuit Court for Prince George's County•Md, MD
•Onsite
About The Position
The incumbent, under the supervision of the Manager of the Administrative Support Service Team, is responsible for performing advanced administrative tasks in family law cases. These cases include Domestic issues, Child Support matters, and Child in Need of Assistance (CINA) or Termination of Parental Rights (TPR) proceedings.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Business Administration and one (1) year of secretarial/administrative experience involved working with the public, office management, and operational details.
- Any equivalent combination of relevant training, education, and experience will also be accepted.
- Applicant must be proficient in typing, where required.
Nice To Haves
- At least two (2) or more years of court experience.
Responsibilities
- Processing of all cases after scheduled hearings.
- Maintaining inventory control of office supplies.
- Accessing and retrieving case files before and after hearings at the Magistrate's request.
- Reviewing cases after scheduled hearings to ensure orders are accurate, grammatically correct, and consistent with the Magistrate's recommendations.
- Preparing and distributing correspondence, including but not limited to letters, memorandums, recommendations, orders, and/or narrative reports.
- Proofreading documents, orders, memorandums, and other written communications for accuracy and completeness.
- Conducting scheduling conferences with litigants to schedule future events.
- Maintaining accurate records of correspondence issued by the Magistrates and related statistical data.
- Scanning reports and documents into an electronic filing system.
- Engaging professionally with Judges, Magistrates, attorneys, and the public as needed.
- Coordinating with the Office of Calendar Management to schedule Family Law cases.
- Maintaining the Magistrate's appointment calendar.
- Preparing and submitting the Magistrate's leave requests and timesheets.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- drug-free workplace
- equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
