Legal Clerk II: Data, Reports & Public Inquiries

COUNTY OF BROWN; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown County is seeking a detail‑oriented clerical/typist to handle a range of office duties, from filing and reporting to receptionist tasks. The role requires independent judgment and the ability to interpret laws, policies, and procedures for the public.

The ideal candidate will type at least 50 words per minute, possess strong grammar and bookkeeping knowledge, and communicate clearly in person and in writing.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general office procedures.
• Knowledge of business English, spelling and grammar.
• Knowledge of simple bookkeeping.
• Specialized knowledge pertaining to the department in which employed.
• Ability to type at a minimum rate of 50 net words per minute.
• Ability to interview and obtain information from the public.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
• Ability to work the required hours of the position.

Responsibilities

• Performs varied responsible clerical and typist work.
• Analyzes laws, rules, and/or departmental policies and procedures.
• Gathers information on a variety of subjects and compiles financial, statistical and legal reports.
• Performs receptionist and/or counter duties and answers questions from the public.
• Performs filing and searching; prepares various reports.

Skills

Clerical tasks

Independent judgment

Public interaction

Typing 50 wpm

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Brown County is seeking a detail‑oriented clerical/typist to handle a range of office duties, from filing and reporting to receptionist tasks. The role requires independent judgment and the ability to interpret laws, policies, and procedures for the public.

The ideal candidate will type at least 50 words per minute, possess strong grammar and bookkeeping knowledge, and communicate clearly in person and in writing.