District Court Clerk I (Lautenberg) - Wailuku/Kahului, Maui

Recruitment Number 25-075KS, District Court Clerk I (Lautenberg), SR-15, Wailuku/Kahului, Maui.

About the role

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; and performs other duties as required.

Responsibilities

• Author the official court record for District Court traffic, criminal arraignment, and civil small claims proceedings.
• Prepare documents ordered by the court.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent; excess relevant experience may substitute for education on a year‑for‑year basis.
• Specialized Experience: One (1) year of work experience in a court or legal setting involving preparation and/or processing of legal forms and documents.

Qualifications

• Firearms Qualification (Lautenberg): Must be qualified to possess firearm or ammunition per state/federal law (no misdemeanor or felony domestic violence conviction).
• Education Substitution for Specialized Experience:
  • 15 semester credits in paralegal, legal studies, law, or related field = 6 months of specialized experience (maximum 1 year).
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Political Science, or related field = 1 year of specialized experience.

Skills

• Ability to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute (proficiency subject to testing).