District Court Clerk I (Lautenberg) - Kauai

About the role

The District Court Clerk I (Lautenberg) position involves authoring the official court record for District Court traffic and criminal arraignment or civil small claims court proceedings. Duties include preparing documents ordered by the court and performing other tasks as required.

Responsibilities

• Authors the official court record in a court of limited jurisdiction for District Court traffic and criminal arraignment or civil small claims court proceedings.
• Prepares documents ordered by the court.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• 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.
• Typing Skill Requirement: Applicants must possess the ability to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 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.
• Ability to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute.

Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend written directions.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally.

Benefits

• Up to 13 paid holidays each year, and 14 during election years.
• 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.
• Free life insurance policy for employees and retirees.
• Deferred compensation retirement savings plan.
• State retirement plan for eligible employees.
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Pay

• Starting salary may be at a rate between the salary range listed above, based on qualifications.

Schedule

• Not specified.