Summary Court Law Clerk

Richland County; South Carolina; On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County is looking for a dedicated individual to perform specialized clerical duties supporting Court Administration operations. The role involves maintaining accurate case files and records, as well as courtroom assistance when necessary.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, with a paralegal degree preferred, along with 1-2 years of relevant experience. Certification as a Notary Public and a valid state driver’s license are required for this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; paralegal degree preferred.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience required.
• Must obtain Notary Public certification.
• Must possess NCIC certification.
• Valid state driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized clerical duties for Court Administration.
• Maintain accurate case files and records.
• Assist in the courtroom as necessary.

Skills

Clerical duties

Record maintenance

Courtroom assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Paralegal degree preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or specialized vocational training; paralegal degree preferred.
• Over one year and up to and including two years of experience.
• Must possess or be able to obtain Notary Public certification.
• Must possess NCIC certification.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.

Compensation

Minimum: $20.66

Equal Opportunity Employer

Richland County is an equal opportunity employer.