Civil Clerk- PT

State of Texas County of Lubbock • Lubbock, TX

412d • $32,427 - $41,974 • Onsite

About The Position

The Civil Clerk position is a part-time role within the State of Texas County of Lubbock, focusing on judicial clerical tasks. This temporary position offers the potential for full-time employment for the right candidate. The role requires proficiency in computer operations and data entry, with significant public interaction in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma is required.
• Knowledge of modern office equipment and computer software, such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
• Previous legal or office experience in private or government sector is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Must possess the ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the Odyssey computer system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Enter new cases into the computer and prepare civil debt small claims and eviction cases.
• Assist the public with filing small claims, civil, eviction and other cases as assigned.
• Enter financials, accept payments and reconcile tills.
• Prepare civil cases docket calls, hearings or trials and notify parties.
• Issue and scan all citations, writs and abstracts.
• Process filing documents.
• Assist co-workers with criminal or civil cases when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Potential for full-time employment after the temporary position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED