Are you a master organizer, skilled multi-tasker and thrive in a fast-paced environment? Then we want YOU to join our Clerk Family!
Come join our Clerk Family as a Courtroom Clerk in our Criminal department where every day is filled with new challenges!
No legal experience needed; we will provide all the training you need to succeed in this exciting role!
About the role: A Courtroom Clerk plays an integral part of our courtroom operations by accurately preparing the record of a court hearing's events while attending court. You will have the exciting opportunity to learn how to navigate our case management system, process evidence, swear in witnesses, administer Oaths, become familiar with court hearings, legal terminology & more! You will also work closely with judges, attorneys and other court personnel.
We are seeking an energetic and organized individual to join our Criminal department. Criminal court cases can range from misdemeanors, traffic citations to felony cases, i.e. homicides. drug trafficking, etc. In Criminal Court, you will be exposed to sensitive material that may include autopsy & crime scene photos, testimony of victims, drugs, and weapons.
PAY PROGRESSION OPPPORTUNITY!!
This position is eligible to receive a 5% increase to the hourly rate, which has already been added to the salary advertised. This 5% increase is awarded upon completion of the introductory period. The Criminal Courtroom Administrator position participates in a pay progression program that allows pay increases in phases for employees who are cross trained in all areas of Criminal Courts at the main Judicial Center (WPB). This position can earn up to an additional 10% increase to the hourly rate upon completion of cross-training.
Why join our Clerk family? Because our Clerk family is our top priority! Total Compensation packages include:
- Generous paid time off and 17 paid holidays – yes you read that right!
- Superior health care plans with lower costs to you
- Retirement choices through the Florida Retirement System and deferred compensation plan
- Award-Winning Wellness Program that gives employees incentives, tools, social support, and strategies to adopt and maintain a healthy lifestyle
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Our Wellness Awards
At the Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller’s Office you can:
- Work with a purpose
- Give back to the community
- Be part of a family
- Build your skills
- Pursue career advancement opportunities
- Reach your professional and personal goals
