Summary Court Law Clerk

Richland County; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County seeks a responsible, specialized clerical worker to support Court Administration operations. You will maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records and assist in the courtroom as necessary.

The role develops work methods under general supervision, requires a high school diploma or GED, and may prefer a paralegal degree. Notary Public and NCIC certifications, plus a valid state driver's license, are required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Requires 1–2 years of clerical or paralegal support experience.
• Notary Public certification and NCIC certification required or obtainable.
• Must possess a valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and court records.
• Assist in the courtroom as necessary.
• Perform related clerical work under general supervision.

Skills

Notary Public certification

NCIC certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Paralegal degree preferred

Specialized vocational training

Job description

The purpose of the class is to perform responsible, specialized clerical duties in support of efficient and effective Court Administration operations; to maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records; to assist in the courtroom as necessary, and to perform related work as required. The class works within a general outline of work to be performed and develops work methods and sequences under general supervision. Requires high school diploma, GED or specialized vocational training; paralegal degree preferred. Requires over one year and up to and including two years. Must possess or be able to obtain Notary Public certification and NCIC certification. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Compensation Minimum: $20.66

Richland County is an equal opportunity employer.