Assistant Clerk (#149)

State of Maine; Biddeford (ME); Presencial; USD 31.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

13 paid holidays

2+ weeks vacation leave

Sick leave on annual basis

Health insurance (employer-paid)

Dental insurance (employer-paid)

Pension plan contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

The State of Maine Judicial Branch, located at the York Judicial Center in Biddeford, is seeking an Assistant Clerk to support court operations and clerical work. The role involves extensive customer contact and interaction with attorneys, performing tasks in the Clerk's Office and in courtroom settings.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or GED, solid typing (45 wpm), and strong customer service and detail-oriented skills, with proficiency in MS Office and the ability to learn

Formación

• Two years of customer service and/or clerical experience (college coursework may substitute).
• Accurate keyboard skills; type at least 45 words per minute.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service abilities.
• Ability to learn detailed computer applications and office software.

Responsabilidades

• Docket, process, and file matters before the Court.
• Communicate effectively with the public, judges, attorneys, and other agencies.
• Schedule pre-trial activities, trials, motions, and other proceedings.
• Handle fines, fees, and costs paid to or through the Court.
• Serve as courtroom clerk and perform duties as required by the judge.
• Prepare abstracts and reports for various agencies.
• Operate electronic recording equipment and maintain logs.
• Participate in jury management activities.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Clerical work

Typing 45 wpm

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

MS Office proficiency

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

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Assistant Clerk

STATE OF MAINE JUDICIAL BRANCH

LOCATION: York Judicial Center, Biddeford

The State of Maine Judicial Branch welcomes motivated team members to join us in serving the communities of Maine within the court system. The Judicial Branch plays a very important role in our communities by providing a safe, accessible, efficient, and impartial system of dispute resolution. Judicial Branch employees all support this mission in their various roles. We have 31 courts across the state and process over 130,000 cases each year in support of Maine's almost 1.4 million residents.

The Job

The State of Maine Judicial Branch is seeking a detail-oriented team player with strong customer service skills to join our team as an Assistant Clerk. This position involves clerical work in a Clerk's Office and courtroom, where civil, family, and criminal cases are processed. This requires extensive contact with the public and attorneys, utilizing excellent customer service skills and managing various computer systems and office equipment while enjoying a full-time work schedule that fits your life needs.

If you have experience in customer service and are interested in supporting the Maine courts, we invite you to apply to join our dedicated team of Judicial Branch employees. We love what we do and want to find someone who shares that enthusiasm!

Salary Range

Starting pay is $22.65 - $23.82 per hour. Grade 10 - $22.65 - $30.73 per hour.

What We Offer

At the Maine Judicial Branch, we value our employees, which is why we offer great benefits. In addition to competitive pay, we provide:

• 13 paid holidays, 2+ weeks of vacation leave, and 12 paid sick days every year
• 4 weeks paid parental leave
• Gym membership and childcare reimbursement programs
• Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Health insurance coverage (85%-100% employer-paid for employee-only plan)
• Health insurance premium credit (5% decrease in employee premiums)
• Dental insurance (100% employer-paid for employee-only plan)
• Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Defined Benefit Pension plan contributions
• Voluntary deferred compensation (retirement savings 457 Plan)
• Up to $1,000 Tuition Reimbursement each year
• Employer-paid life insurance (1x annual salary)
• Additional wellness benefits

Responsibilities

• Docket, process, and file matters before the Court
• Communicate effectively with the public, judges, attorneys, and other agencies
• Schedule pre-trial activities, trials, motions, and other proceedings
• Handle and process fines, fees, and costs paid to or through the Court
• Serve as courtroom clerk and perform duties as required by the judge
• Prepare abstracts and reports for various agencies
• Operate electronic recording machines and maintain appropriate logs
• Participate in jury management activities
• Perform other varied duties as requested by the Clerk

We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED
• Two years of experience providing customer service and/or clerical work/office administration. (College coursework may be substituted for work experience on a year-for-year basis)
• Accurate keyboard skills and ability to type at least 45 words per minute
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to learn detailed computer applications
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proficiency in computer software programs such as MS Office, as demonstrated by training, education, or work experience

The Judicial Branch is an EEO/AA employer.