Senior Judicial Assistant — Docket & Courtroom Operations

Travis County; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Travis County Civil Courts is seeking an experienced Administrative Support professional to assist judges and court staff. You will coordinate docket control, manage hearings, and support jurors and litigants in a fast-paced courtroom environment.

The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with experience in document management systems and electronic courtroom equipment.

Formación

• This position requires an associate degree and five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination.
• Preferred: bachelor’s degree or paralegal certification and experience in a court setting.
• Must show strong typing, communication and organizational skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist judges, attorneys, jurors, and the public in court interactions.
• Coordinate docket control, scheduling hearings, and case management.
• Operate and troubleshoot electronic courtroom equipment and the document management system.
• Prepare and verify legal documents, statistics, and reports with deadlines.
• Handle inquiries from parties, including telephonic and in-person contacts.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Typing 55 wpm

Customer service

Verbal communication

Database experience

Ability to coordinate

Educación

Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice/ Public Administration/ Business Administration or related field

Five years of administrative or general business experience in court or legal setting

Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certification (preferred)

Herramientas

Document management system

Word processing

Electronic courtroom equipment

Descripción del empleo

Travis County Civil Courts is seeking an experienced Administrative Support professional to assist judges and court staff. You will coordinate docket control, manage hearings, and support jurors and litigants in a fast-paced courtroom environment.

The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with experience in document management systems and electronic courtroom equipment.