Deputy Court Clerk for 54-B District Court

54-B District Court is in East Lansing, Michigan (home of Michigan State University) and has a population of over 48,000 residents which includes a large, diverse university demographic. We are seeking individuals who possess a commitment to serve the public and further the goal of providing access to justice.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and review court case files.
• Process payments and balance financial transactions.
• Assist court users in person, by telephone, and through remote channels.
• Enter and verify information in the court’s case-management system.
• Support courtroom and administrative processes.
• Other duties to ensure due process is achieved.

QUALIFICATIONS:

•  Knowledge and Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; relevant
• College coursework preferred. 
• Ability to type 50 words per minute. 
• Cash handling, cashiering or bank experience. 
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
•  Proficient with office and videoconferencing technology.
• Must obtain Michigan certified electric operator certification within one year of hire.

EXPERIENCE:

• Work in a legal setting or law office management.
• Computer, word processing experience and experience with the court’s case management systems are required.