District Court Clerk II - Honolulu, Oahu

About the role

The District Court Clerk II, SR-17, Honolulu, Oahu position involves authors the official court record in a court of limited jurisdiction for District Court trial proceedings; e.g., traffic, criminal, civil or Driving Under the Influence (DUI) proceedings; prepares documents ordered by the court; and performs other duties as required.

Responsibilities

• Authors the official court record in a court of limited jurisdiction for District Court trial proceedings; e.g., traffic, criminal, civil or Driving Under the Influence (DUI) 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.
• 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 Courtroom Experience must have been comparable to that performed by a District Court Clerk I or Circuit Court Clerk I.
• Skill Requirement: Applicants must possess the ability to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute.

Qualifications

• Do you have a High School diploma or equivalent?
• Have you worked in a court or legal setting for at least one (1) year?
• Do you have at least six (6) months of experience in a courtroom setting comparable to the next lower level District Court Clerk I or Circuit Court Clerk I?

Skills

• Ability to type 40 net words per minute.

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
• 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
• Hawaii State Retirement Plan for eligible employees
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Pay

Pay information is not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Schedule information is not specified in the job posting.