Courtroom Clerk: Dynamic Judicial Support

Jefferson County, Texas; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County, Texas is seeking a court support worker to maintain order and decorum in the courtroom and perform several clerical tasks as required by the Judge and Court Coordinator.

The role involves assisting the Judge in a wide range of court-related functions, including typing, filing, and basic document handling, while ensuring security and proper conduct in the courtroom and during trials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, plus 1 year clerical/administrative experience.
• Experience in a legal or court environment is desirable.
• Must be bondable and have a good driving record.
• Must be able to type, file, use computer, fax and copy machine.

Responsibilities

• Provides security in the courtroom area for Judge, attorneys, court personnel, jury panel, and others in the courtroom.
• Screens visitors entering the courtroom and Judge’s Chambers; maintains order during court sessions.
• Performs clerical tasks such as typing, filing, faxing, copying, and answering telephones.
• Opens court, escorts jurors and witnesses, and assists Clerk and other court personnel as needed.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.

Skills

Typing

Interpersonal skills

Courtroom procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Word Processing software

Job description

Jefferson County, Texas is seeking a court support worker to maintain order and decorum in the courtroom and perform several clerical tasks as required by the Judge and Court Coordinator.

The role involves assisting the Judge in a wide range of court-related functions, including typing, filing, and basic document handling, while ensuring security and proper conduct in the courtroom and during trials.