Criminal Traffic Bond Clerk

Colleton County; Walterboro, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Colleton County Government is seeking a Criminal/Traffic Bond Clerk for the Magistrate’s Office in Walterboro, SC. Responsibilities include preparing bond paperwork, entering data for tickets and warrants, and assisting Bond Court Judges when needed. The role collects fees, schedules court, and provides information to the public.

On-site position with alternated weekends. Requires a high school diploma and 1–2 years of clerical experience; strong computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1–2 years of clerical experience preferred.
• Must have strong computer skills and data entry ability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bond paperwork for Criminal/Traffic cases.
• Enter data for tickets and warrants into court system.
• Assist Bond Court Judges when necessary.
• Collect criminal/traffic fees and schedule court appearances; provide information to the public.

Skills

Clerical skills

Data entry

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Colleton County Government is accepting applications from qualified individuals for the position of Criminal/Traffic Bond Clerk in the Magistrate’s Office.The successful candidate will prepare bond paperwork, enter data for tickets and warrants into the court’s system and assist the Bond Court Judges when necessary. Will also collect criminal/traffic fees, schedule/reschedule court and provide assistance and information to the public.

Requires a High School Diploma and one to two years of clerical experience, computer knowledge a must. Schedule requires work on alternate weekends. Background and credit checks required for bonding purposes. Pre-employment drug screen also required.

The SC Works Colleton Center is located at 500 Forest Circle, Walterboro, SC29488. The position will remain open until filled. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Colleton County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $16.64 - $17.60 (DOQ)