Temporary Extra Help with Benefits - Court Clerk
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- Summary
Help others and give something back to our community.
Public service matters and can be a great source of personal fulfillment.
Whatcom County is currently recruiting for a Temporary Extra Help with Benefits - Court Clerk in Superior Court Clerk's Office.
Court Clerks are relied upon by Judges, Commissioners, and the public as a key role in all Court proceedings. Superior Court involves civil cases, adult felonies, all juvenile offenses, divorce, child custody, support matters, probate, guardianship's, adoptions, paternity actions, mental incompetency, and abused or neglected children. This position also provides essential clerical support and customer service. Court Clerks work in courtrooms (including in the Jail) and in the office to accurately record and enter all records from a high volume of cases. The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, distracting environment and have excellent skills working with others.
This position is currently a "Temporary with Benefits" position and is funded through December 31, 2025.Supervisor: Chief Deputy Clerk
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PMThis position is paid at Range 108, Step 1: $21.02/ hour
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- Court Clerk - Superior Court
- Qualifications
Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalency AND three years of progressively responsible general office, secretarial and/or clerical experience.
Experience with court or legal procedures is strongly preferred.
Special Requirements:
- Required to take the oath of Deputy Clerk.
- Reviews all applicable cash handling policies.
- Must pass job-related tests.
At its sole discretion, Whatcom County may consider combinations of education, experience, certifications, and training in lieu of specifically required qualifications contained herein.Distinguish yourself in public service and make a commitment to our future.
Whatcom County, WA is truly special and a great place to call home!
- $21.02/hour
