Courtroom Clerk - Juvenile

Maricopa County•Durango, CO

5d•$23 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ambitious, enthusiastic, and passionate about actively participating in the justice system process? Perhaps you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and can easily juggle multiple projects. If that's you, apply to be our Courtroom Clerk for the Juvenile Services Division! As the Courtroom Clerk, you’ll be responsible for recording and memorializing court proceedings by attending court sessions, communicating oaths with witnesses and juries, and maintaining exhibits offered in a courtroom as evidence. You will be right in the center of the courtroom action, working very closely with the judge and courtroom assistant. The functions performed by this position ensure there is an objective record of events to facilitate the judicial process and expedite resolution pursuant to A.R.S. SS12-283. Be bold and dare to make a difference, not just today but every day as a Clerk of the Superior Court! Check out a day in the life: https://youtu.be/R_MDocGj3bE These opportunities are within our Juvenile Services Division located at the Durango Juvenile Court Center at 3131 W. Durango, Phoenix, and will require occasional weekend work.

Requirements

Three years of clerical, legal office, or court-related experience
High School Diploma or GED
Post-secondary education may substitute for two years of the experience requirement on a year-for-year basis

Responsibilities

Attend all sessions of court, record court proceedings in a note-taking manner, and transcribe notes into standard minute entry format within established timeframes
Determine the correct parties/agencies entitled to receive copies of minute entries
Record and secure exhibits presented for court proceedings
Communicate oaths, affirmations, and contents of court documents to court participants
Receive, process, and/or issue court documents, including protective orders, jail releases, warrants, and confidential orders
Proofread and edited work with a high degree of accuracy and detail
Maintain a list of cases under advisement for quarterly submission to the Supreme Court
Participate in large group training or one-on-one mentoring

Benefits

Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center
Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1