Trial Court Clerk - 21st Judicial District

Kansas Judicial Branch•Manhattan, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is technical court clerical and supervisory work in the office of the Clerk of the District Court. Work involves responsibility for supervision and participation in a wide variety of technical operations requiring specialized clerical knowledge.

Requirements

Graduation from high school
three years of clerical experience
at least one year of court clerical or other legal experience
Knowledge of court procedures and policies, legal documents, laws and legal factors pertaining to the court.
Ability to make work decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, and departmental policies and procedures.
Ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinate employees engaged in a variety of activities.
Must work well with the public and have good verbal and written communication skills.
Skill in the use of personal computers and data entry accuracy required.

Responsibilities

Perform as lead worker in charge of one or more major areas of court process or of a technical processing unit within a major area of one of the largest courts.
Responsible for training subordinates.
Reviews and issues documents pursuant to judicial orders, prepares docket records reflecting pertinent court proceedings for accurate records.
Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher-level court clerk or a Clerk of the District Court and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and based on results obtained.
Will perform other related work as required or assigned.
Will perform other related work as required or assigned and must be able to work well with the public and staff.