Benton District Court Cashier Clerk

Saline County • Benton, AR

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position acts as the assisting cashier for the collection of funds for District Court.

Requirements

• High school or GED, plus specialized schooling and/or on the job education in a specific skill area; e.g., data processing, clerical/administrative, equipment operation, etc., plus 12 to 18 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must obtain certification in the Arkansas District & City Court Clerk's Association within 3 years of employment date. Class time is required. Overnight stay to attend classes and seminars may occur. Also, any other classes/seminars that the Judge or District Chief Court Clerk deem necessary to the operation of the District Court will be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist defendants before and after court.
• Lifts drivers licenses.
• Performs all of the record search requests for the court.
• Serves as backup for the probation officer position to set time pay accounts up during court proceedings.
• Maintain understanding of Arkansas laws, regulation and legal terms.
• Serve as a backup for the other Deputy Clerk, Small Claims and Collections positions.
• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

Benefits

• This position is scheduled to work Monday/Friday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM with paid holidays off.
• Bilingual pay of $2,080 is available once proficiency has been established.
• Group health, dental and life insurance is paid by the County for the employee’s coverage provided the employee obtains a wellness check within the designated time frame.
• For employee retirement, the County contributes 15.32% per pay period of the employee’s gross towards the employee’s retirement through the Arkansas Public Employees’ Retirement System.

What This Job Offers

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