Court Clerk II: Administrative Support & Public Service

Chatham County, GA; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chatham County Magistrate Court is seeking a Deputy Court Clerk II to support civil and criminal processes and maintain orderly records. This role emphasizes clerical accuracy, strong customer service, and effective communication with the public and court staff.

Ideal candidates bring court-related experience, a minimum of one to two years in clerical work, and the ability to type at least 25 wpm. A high school diploma or GED is required, with clerical testing during final interviews.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; at least one year of experience as Deputy Court Clerk I; or at least two years in a clerical role, preferably court-related; or equivalent training/experience.
• Must be able to type a minimum of 25 words per minute; clerical testing will be part of final interview.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative and quasi-legal work relating to the Court's operation.
• Assist the Deputy Court Administrators with civil and criminal processes.
• Maintain evidence records and help the public, court officials, attorneys, and other County employees by telephone, in person, or by writing.
• Utilize your communication and customer service skills to perform all duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Typing 25 wpm

Clerical experience

Court experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Chatham County Magistrate Court is seeking a Deputy Court Clerk II to support civil and criminal processes and maintain orderly records. This role emphasizes clerical accuracy, strong customer service, and effective communication with the public and court staff.

Ideal candidates bring court-related experience, a minimum of one to two years in clerical work, and the ability to type at least 25 wpm. A high school diploma or GED is required, with clerical testing during final interviews.