Court Clerk: Case Processing & Public Service

Jackson County Missouri; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson County Missouri is seeking a court clerk to support the 16th Judicial Circuit. The role involves initiating and updating case files in an automated system, interacting with the public, and assisting judicial officers.

Knowledge of court procedures and strong customer service are essential. The position requires handling multiple tasks, adhering to court rules, and performing financial record keeping.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus one year of varied administrative experience performing a wide range of technical office duties.
• Experience with case management or court operations preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work with public and handle high-volume workload.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and update case files in automated system.
• Review judgments, summonses, garnishments and docket entries.
• Prepare service packets and coordinate evictions.
• Perform accounting duties and financial reporting.
• Interact with the public and legal professionals with courtesy.

Skills

Court procedures

Time management

Independent judgment

Customer service

Recordkeeping

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Case management system

Job description

Jackson County Missouri is seeking a court clerk to support the 16th Judicial Circuit. The role involves initiating and updating case files in an automated system, interacting with the public, and assisting judicial officers.

Knowledge of court procedures and strong customer service are essential. The position requires handling multiple tasks, adhering to court rules, and performing financial record keeping.