Deputy Clerk - Wage - Gloucester General District Court

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Virginia—Gloucester General District Court seeks a Wage Deputy Clerk. The position handles filing, data entry, and front-desk inquiries. Requires a high school diploma; business courses are a plus and proficiency with office software is desirable. Competitive hourly pay, benefits, and court-adjacent experience preferred. Location: Gloucester, VA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; business courses preferred.
• Knowledge and skills of general office operations and procedures (typing, filing, data entry, receipting payments).
• Verbal and written communication skills; automated records and word processing experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Filing, data entry, answering phone inquiries, and counter assistance.
• The deputy clerk is assigned operational responsibilities and ensures court instructions are executed with accuracy per policies.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare legal papers as required.

Skills

General office operations

Typing

Data entry

Verbal communication

Written communication

Receipting payments

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Business courses preferred

Tools

MS Office

Word processing

Data entry software

Job description

Title: Wage Non-Specified

State Role Title: Wage

Hiring Range: $15.00/hr

Location: Gloucester General District Court

Agency Website: www.vacourts.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Additional Detail

Job Duties

The deputy clerk is assigned operational responsibilities and ensures the court’s instructions are executed and legal papers are prepared with accuracy and in accordance with appropriate policies and procedures.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Filing, data entry, answering phone inquiries, and counter assistance.

Minimum Qualifications

The most competitive candidates will possess:

High school diploma or equivalent required; business courses preferred. Requires knowledge and skills of general office operations and procedures (i.e., typing, filing, data entry, and receipting payments). Verbal and written communication skills; automated records and word processing experience are a plus.

Contact Information

Email: [e-mail]