Court Support Specialist

City of Henderson•Henderson, NV

About The Position

The City of Henderson is recruiting to create an eligibility list and fill one vacancy for a Court Support Specialist in the Municipal Court. Under general supervision, the position performs highly skilled clerical duties, including administrative, judicial support, and public contact tasks, and other related duties as assigned. The eligibility list may be used to fill vacancies in this classification for up to six months or one year, depending on employment status. The position follows a four-day, 38-hour workweek. The employee may be required to work an alternative or flexible schedule outside normal business hours, potentially including evenings, weekends, holidays, or extended hours. Appointment may be subject to successful and timely completion of a post-offer background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. The role requires nationwide fingerprint-based records and wants/warrants checks, as well as obtaining and maintaining required security and criminal justice information system certifications.

Requirements

Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Three years of full-time experience performing responsible clerical duties involving public contact and extensive customer service; an equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be considered.
Keyboarding proficiency sufficient to type 35 net words per minute.
Pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check and a wants/warrants check.
Obtain and maintain Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification upon hire or transfer, and recertify as needed; maintaining NCIC/NCJIS certifications is a condition of continued employment.

Nice To Haves

Two years of full-time clerical experience in a legal setting or criminal justice agency.
College coursework in criminal justice.
Bilingual proficiency in verbal and written communications.

Responsibilities

Perform highly skilled clerical duties within the Municipal Court.
Perform administrative and judicial support tasks.
Handle public contact duties.
Perform related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time, regular Teamsters-represented employees.
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance.
Basic life and AD&D insurance.
Long Term Disability (LTD).
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS).
Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account.
Deferred Compensation 457(b) and 401(a) Plans.
Voluntary pet, auto/home, and life insurance.
529 College Savings Plan.
Employer-paid financial wellness benefits and education.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program through the Federal Government.
Tuition and certification reimbursement.
Four-day, 38-hour workweek.
Paid leave and holidays.
Family and Medical Leave and Extended Leave Policy.