Deputy Clerk - Brunswick CDC

Title: Deputy Clerk

State Role Title: Salary Non-Specified

Hiring Range: $40,843

Location: Brunswick Combined Court

Agency Website: www.vacourts.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Additional Detail

Job Duties

The Deputy Clerk is assigned operational responsibilities for both the General District Court and the Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court in a high-volume, fast-paced office with frequent deadlines. Ensures the court's instructions are executed and legal documents prepared with accuracy and in accordance with state and local policies. Must be committed to providing excellent customer service with a courteous and positive attitude.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Duties include preparing detailed court documents in accordance with established guidelines, automated case management system data entry, scheduling matters for court, preparing correspondence, filing court documents, daily docket preparation, and attending court sessions. Additional responsibilities include answering phones, assisting customers at the counter, assessing fines and costs, and receipting payments. Must be able to multitask and assume additional responsibilities as assigned by management. Discretion and integrity while working with highly sensitive and confidential matters are crucial. Reliable attendance, teamwork, and great customer service skills are required.

Minimum Qualifications

The most competitive candidates will possess:

High School diploma or equivalent required. Most competitive applicants will have considerable court, business, or office related experience. Applicants should be highly organized and possess significant knowledge, skills, and abilities in personnel management, time management, and performance management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and advanced knowledge of office automation systems and computer software are required. Court experience and experience handling money preferred, but not r required.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Work is primarily performed in an office and courtroom setting. Duties require the ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, and operate standard office equipment. The employee may be required to lift or carry items weighing up to approximately 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made.

Contact Information

Email: Humanresources@VACourts.gov