Trial Court Clerk - 21st Judicial District

Kansas Judicial Branch

Manhattan, KSJob$20.19–22.25/hrTracked 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$20.19–22.25/hr

Location

Manhattan, KS

Work Authorization

Not specified

Job overview

The Trial Court Clerk III provides technical clerical and supervisory support in the 21st Judicial District court, leading major court process areas, training staff, reviewing documents, and maintaining accurate docket records under general supervision.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Court Procedures KnowledgeLegal Documents KnowledgeLaws KnowledgeDecision Making AbilityPlanning and SupervisionVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationPersonal Computer UseData Entry Accuracy

Qualifications

High School GraduationThree Years Clerical ExperienceOne Year Court Clerical Experience

Full job description

Position number: K0065795

Location of Employment: 21st Judicial District, Riley County, Kansas

Salary and Benefits: Trial Court Clerk III, Grade 21, $ 20.19 hourly

$20.71 after 6 months of successful performance

$22.25 after 1 year of successful performance

Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov) (https://admin.ks.gov/services/state-employment-center/benefits)

Internal candidates will be considered first.

This is technical court clerical and supervisory work in the office of the Clerk of the District Court. Work involves responsibility for supervision and participation in a wide variety of technical operations requiring specialized clerical knowledge.

Job duties :

Perform as lead worker in charge of one or more major areas of court process or of a technical processing unit within a major area of one of the largest courts.
Responsible for training subordinates.
Reviews and issues documents pursuant to judicial orders, prepares docket records reflecting pertinent court proceedings for accurate records.
Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher-level court clerk or a Clerk of the District Court and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and based on results obtained. Will perform other related work as required or assigned.
Will perform other related work as required or assigned and must be able to work well with the public and staff.

Education and experience:

Graduation from high school and three years of clerical experience, including at least one year of court clerical or other legal experience.

Additional desired abilities:

Knowledge of court procedures and policies, legal documents, laws and legal factors pertaining to the court.
Ability to make work decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, and departmental policies and procedures.
Ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinate employees engaged in a variety of activities.
Must work well with the public and have good verbal and written communication skills. Skill in the use of personal computers and data entry accuracy required.

Application deadline: open until filled

The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch. If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact [email protected] or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

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