Court Operations Lead Clerk

Superior Court of California, County of El Dorado; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Court of California, County of El Dorado is seeking a Senior Court Clerk to provide lead direction to clerical staff and perform complex legal clerical work essential to court operations.

This advanced journey level handles scheduling, training, workflow coordination and serves as a liaison with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring high standards of customer service and adherence to legal rules and court procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Court Clerk or similar role in a court setting.
• Ability to supervise and lead staff, plan workflows and training.
• Familiarity with court rules, procedures and legal terminology.
• Substitution options include AA degree or paralegal credential.

Responsibilities

• Leads, plans and coordinates staff activities; monitors workload and quality.
• Trains staff; prepares manuals and materials.
• Solves problems; conducts research; updates procedures.
• Maintains records and reports; supports court operations.
• Interacts with judges, staff, and public; provides high-level customer service.

Skills

Lead staff

Scheduling

Training

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Court procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AA degree or Paralegal cert (substitution)

Job description

Superior Court of California, County of El Dorado is seeking a Senior Court Clerk to provide lead direction to clerical staff and perform complex legal clerical work essential to court operations.

This advanced journey level handles scheduling, training, workflow coordination and serves as a liaison with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring high standards of customer service and adherence to legal rules and court procedures.