Court Officer – Judicial Support & Hearings Clerk

Government of Nova Scotia; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A provincial government agency in Halifax is seeking a Court Officer (Judicial Support) to manage and coordinate court hearings, provide organizational support to the Judiciary, and fulfill clerical responsibilities across all courts. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of post-secondary education in a related discipline, alongside relevant experience in a legal or judicial environment. This permanent position offers a competitive salary ranging from $1,864.28 to $2,574.66 bi-weekly, alongside various benefits.

Benefits

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Health and Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a legal environment preferred.
• Proven competency in typing speed and accuracy.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage court hearings.
• Provide support to the Judiciary.
• Record and transcribe court proceedings.

Skills

Keyboarding

Data entry

Transcribing

MS Office proficiency

Virtual platform experience

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Two years of post-secondary education in a related discipline

Job description

A provincial government agency in Halifax is seeking a Court Officer (Judicial Support) to manage and coordinate court hearings, provide organizational support to the Judiciary, and fulfill clerical responsibilities across all courts. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of post-secondary education in a related discipline, alongside relevant experience in a legal or judicial environment. This permanent position offers a competitive salary ranging from $1,864.28 to $2,574.66 bi-weekly, alongside various benefits.