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- Summary
Whatcom County is currently recruiting for a Temporary Extra Help - Court Clerk in the Superior Court Clerk's Office.
Are you interested in part time or temporary work? This position is fully funded for 40 hours/ week through 03/31/2026, then could be reduced down to less than 70 hours/ month.
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.
Supervisor: Chief Deputy Clerk
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM through March 31, 2026.This position is paid at Range 108, Step 1: $21.02/ hour, and is not eligible for benefits.
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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!- Supplemental Information
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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