General District Court Clerk (hourly)

General Statement of Duties

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, September 16, 2024.

Performs independent clerical duties for the General District Court in an hourly capacity; does related work as required.

Essential Duties

Files and processes critical documents related to criminal, traffic and civil cases; assists in the validation and the accuracy of court disposition documents; ensures that appropriate actions of the Court are carried out; assists with miscellaneous administrative duties; acts as an information liaison between the court and the public; opens, identifies and distributes mail; performs related tasks as assigned.

Good knowledge of the laws, regulations, and procedures governing the operation of the general district court; strong attention to detail; good knowledge of the organization, functions, jurisdiction and authority of the court; considerable knowledge of modern office practices and procedures; skill in typing accurately; ability to make decisions based on laws, regulations and office procedures and precedents; ability to use independent thinking in solving work-related problems; ability to act on one's own with little supervision; ability to work accurately under pressure; demonstrated ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with employees, attorneys, judges, and the general public; outstanding customer service skills; integrity; good judgment.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with some work experience in the Court system or the legal field; OR, graduation from high school and four (4) years of responsible clerical work experience, preferably in the Court system or the legal field; OR , any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Additional Information

This is an hourly position for up to twenty-five hours per week.

A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.

How To Apply

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, September 16, 2024.

You apply through our online applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal through https://henrico.gov/services/jobs or click on the Jobs link in the upper right hand corner of our main County page at https://henrico.gov .

Minimum Salary 17.43

Maximum Salary

Currency USD

Main Organization General Government

General Government

Employment Status Hourly/Temporary

Hourly/Temporary

Amount of Travel

Work At Home