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- Position Description
About this Position
The Harris County District Clerk's Office is seeking a talented Civil Assistant Court Clerk. This position maintains and records all court records according to the statutes and policy procedure guidelines set forth by the District Clerk. Supports the District Clerk’s Office by fostering teamwork and customer service among all levels of staff.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employerhttps://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspxIf you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.- Requirements
All applicants must register and complete the HRT Clerical Skills Test with a minimum of 80% and a typing speed of 35 W.P.M. at 80% accuracy.
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harriscountytx/jobs/998426/hrt-clerical-skills-test
Please see testing instructions in the General Information section below.
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited educational institution.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must be able to work overtime without prior notification.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision, have good decision-making, prioritization, organizational and customer service skills.
- Must present oneself as a professional employee.
- Must be able to maneuver, including lifting a minimum of thirty (30) pounds.
- Must be eligible for employment in the United States.
NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
- General Information
Register Online for theHRT Clerical Skills Test using the following link:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harriscountytx/jobs/998426/hrt-clerical-skills-test
- Click the above link to the HRT Clerical Skills Test registration page.
- Click on "Apply" to submit your request for testing.
- You will receive a test invitation and instructions via e-mail within 48 hours.
- You will haveno more than 5 business daysto access and complete testing.
- Your score will be automatically uploaded to your application.
- The test may be taken once every 30 days.
- Most recent test scores are retained for up to 6 months.
Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:
- Regular Full-time
- Hours will be discussed during departmental interview.
Salary:
- Depends on Qualifications
- Based on 26 Pay Periods
- Plus benefits
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
- $20 - $21/hour
