Circuit Court Clerk II (Lautenberg) - Kamuela, Hawaii

Qualifications

• Education Requirement: Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• Specialized Experience: One (1) year of work experience in a court or legal setting, which included the preparation and/or processing of legal forms and documents in court proceedings.
• Courtroom Experience: Six (6) months of work performed in a courtroom setting with the responsibility of authoring the official permanent record of court proceedings, or experience as a litigation attorney or paralegal with responsibility for documenting significant contents and outcomes of courtroom proceedings. At least six (6) months of the experience must have been comparable to that performed by a Circuit Court Clerk I or District Court Clerk II.

Skills

The applicant's proficiency in typing at a rate of 40 net words per minute may be evaluated by the appointing authority. Failure to meet the proficiency requirements may result in suspension of the applicant's eligibility.

Benefits

The Judiciary offers a range of benefits including up to 13 paid holidays each year, up to 21 vacation leave days per year, up to 21 sick leave days per year, reasonable time off with pay for jury or witness duty, death in the family, for certain military duty, and for donating to the Blood Bank. Employer contribution to premiums for enrollment in the state sponsored medical, drug, vision, and adult dental plans, free life insurance policy for employees and retirees, deferred compensation retirement savings plan, and state retirement plan for eligible employees. Additionally, Judiciary employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.