Court Clerk jobs in Tacoma, WA
Court Clerk supports paralegals with various tasks required in the preparation of materials for court cases. Inputs and maintains tracking data for all case materials. Being a Court Clerk obtains requested files and assembles required materials for court proceedings. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Court Clerk typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Court Clerk possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Court Clerk
- City of Tacoma
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Tacoma, WA
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Ready for an exciting opportunity at the City of Tacoma? Join our dynamic team as a full-time Court Clerk at the Municipal Court. Your exceptional oral and writing skills, along with adept multitasking abilities, will ensure smooth court operations. As an organized and innovative individual, you'll handle multiple priorities, assist the public with court-related inquiries, process cases, and manage documentation.
This highly challenging role requires astuteness, sensitivity to diverse issues, and inclusive communication. Expertly utilizing the Judicial Information System and Microsoft Office Suite, you'll maintain efficient court processes. Typical hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm but may vary.
Apply now to embark on this rigorous and rewarding opportunity to serve our diverse community with dedication and professionalism.
WHY WORK FOR THE CITY?The City of Tacoma is nestled along the shores of Commencement Bay in Washington State and offers many community parks, miles of beautiful waterfront, hiking & biking trails, golf courses, museums, and a world-class zoo with an aquarium. Tacoma also serves as a gateway to some of the most magnificent natural wonders in the world, such as Puget Sound, Mount Rainier National Park, and the Olympic Peninsula.The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision benefits for the whole family; paid holidays and personal time off; participation in Tacoma's Public Employees' Retirement System and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities.
For more information on the City of Tacoma's benefit package feel free to explore City of Tacoma Benefits.
An equivalent combination of graduation from high school including or supplemented by courses in business or criminal justice AND two years of increasingly responsible court-related clerical experience.
Appointment is subject to passing a background check and fingerprinting.KNOWLEDGE:- Policies, procedures and practices of the Municipal Court
- Community resource and referral programs and their application to the Court
- City, County and State agencies and offices involved in court-related activities
- City ordinances and State laws and regulations
- Modern office practices, procedures and equipment
- Record-keeping techniques
- Operation of a computer terminal
- Telephone techniques and etiquette
- Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary
SKILLS:- Perform a wide variety of complex court-related clerical duties accurately
- Deal effectively with defendants and the public in high-stress situations
- Process arrest warrants accurately and in accordance with the law
- Operate courtroom electronic recording equipment
- Operate a variety of standard office machines and equipment
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
- Maintain accurate records
- Type 45WPM (a test may be given)
- Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
- Add, subtract, multiply and divide quickly and accurately
Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play.
The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws.
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Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter describing your experience, training, and expertise as it relates to the responsibilities of this position. Applications received without the required resume and cover letter will not progress in the selection process. Those applicants that meet the minimum qualifications as stated above will move forward in the recruitment process.
This classification is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and the Local 483 IBEW Union. Appointment is subject to passing a background check and fingerprinting.
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The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend at least an hour entering information. In order for your application materials to be considered; all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement.
For assistance with the application process or questions regarding this job announcement please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591-5400 by 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. This will allow us to assist you before the job announcement closes. (For technical difficulties using the NeoGov system, call the applicant support line at 1-855-524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time.) - 7 Days Ago
Dietary Aide - Server - Assisted Living
- Prestige Care - Living Court
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Enumclaw, WA
FULL_TIME
- Position DetailsSalary: 16.28 - 18.64 HourlyFull wage range: $15.74-$20/hr DOE and Seniority with Prestige. POSITION SUMMARYThe Dietary Aide - Server assists with food preparation, food service, and g...
- 23 Days Ago
Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Caregiver - On-Call
- Prestige Care - Living Court
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Enumclaw, WA
FULL_TIME
- NEWLY REVISED HOURLY WAGES$16.50–$21.75 an hourAND A $500.00 SIGN-ON BONUS!Do you drive 40 miles round trip or more for work? Let us help you! You could be eligible for a travel stipend of up to $250!...
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Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Caregiver - Swing Shift
- Prestige Care - Living Court
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Enumclaw, WA
FULL_TIME
- Full wage range: $16.50-$23.50/hr DOE and Seniority with Prestige. Job Summary: Provides direct resident care, completes assignments as a universal worker, assists in maintaining a positive physical a...
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Dining Services Manager - Chef Manager - Assisted Living
- Prestige Care - Living Court
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Enumclaw, WA
FULL_TIME
- Position DetailsSalary: 26.00 - 35.00 Hourly Pay Range Summary of Benefits: Full-time team members are eligible for Prestige’s comprehensive benefit package including choice of medical plans, HSA/FSA ...
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Dining Services Manager - Chef Manager - Assisted Living
- Prestige Care - Living Court
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Enumclaw, WA
FULL_TIME
- Position DetailsSalary: 26.00 - 35.00 Hourly Pay Range Summary of Benefits: Full-time team members are eligible for Prestige’s comprehensive benefit package including choice of medical plans, HSA/FSA ...
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Litigation Paralegal
- Sinars Slowikowski Tomaska LLC
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Seattle, WA
- Mid-size Chicago-based Insurance Defense firm seeking an ambitious paralegal. This is a highly responsible and rewarding...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Court Clerk
- City of Tacoma WA
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Tacoma, WA
- ? Court Clerk Salary $25.36 - $32.36 Hourly Location Tacoma, WA Job Type Non-Classified Job Number 4321-24 Department Mu...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paralegal
- Ogletree Deakins
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Seattle, WA
- Position Summary: The Seattle office of Ogletree Deakins, a premier, global labor and employment law firm representing m...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
RN Regulatory Compliance Program Manager
- CommonSpirit Health
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Silverdale, WA
- Overview Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franc...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Office Manager - Legal Administrative Assistant
- Sinars Slowikowski Tomaska LLC
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Seattle, WA
- Mid-size Chicago-based Insurance Defense firm seeking an ambitious Office Manager/Legal Administrative Assistant in our ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Official Court Reporter
- Pierce County, WA
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Tacoma, WA
- Salary: $53.44 Hourly Location : Tacoma, WA Job Type: Regular - Other Job Number: Official Court Reporter Department: Su...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Judicial Assistant for Superior Court, Dept 6 - Judge Thomas Quinlan
- Pierce County, WA
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Tacoma, WA
- Salary: $41.81 - $53.44 Hourly Location : Tacoma, WA Job Type: Career Service - Full Time Job Number: 24-00470 Departmen...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Telephony Network Analyst
- Marriott
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Olympia, WA
- Job Number24046859Job CategoryInformation TechnologyLocationCEC Miami, 8400 NW 36 Street Suite 150, Miami, Florida, Unit...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle (of which it is the largest satellite city), 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to the 2010 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third largest in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound re...
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Income Estimation for Court Clerk jobs
$41,442 to $54,193
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