Court Clerk II (Grade 10)

City of Huntsville • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

The City of Huntsville’s Municipal Court Department is seeking qualified applicants for Court Clerk II. The Municipal Court handles motor vehicle and traffic violations, criminal misdemeanors, municipal ordinance violations, and enforcement or regulation violations under City ordinances for offenses committed within the city limits. It also supervises Probation, Electronic Monitoring, Work Furlough, and Community Service divisions.

Court Clerk II is advanced court clerical work involving complex office assignments and lead work. The position routinely requires independent judgment and decisions concerning court matters and procedures. Employees have complex duties and are responsible for the work performed in their area.

Requirements

• High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, or a GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency.
• Clerical and customer service experience.
• Valid Alabama Driver’s License; applicants with an out-of-state license must obtain an Alabama license within 30 days of hire or promotion.
• Be a registered voter in Alabama within 30 days of hire or promotion.
• Obtain NCIC/ACJIS Certification within 30 days of hire or promotion.
• Obtain certification as a Magistrate in Alabama within 11 months of hire or promotion.
• Meet the qualifications to complete the Application to be Appointed/Rescinded as a Magistrate/Warrant Clerk upon hire or promotion.

Nice To Haves

• Court clerical experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced court clerical work and complex office assignments in Municipal Court.
• Provide court clerical lead work.
• Make independent judgments and decisions concerning court matters and procedures.
• Be responsible for the work performed in the assigned area.

What This Job Offers

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