Are you a detail-oriented professional with a knack for customer service and strong technical skills? Join us as a Clerk Court I and play a key role in supporting Criminal and Traffic Court operations!

Job Summary: In this moderately complex role, you'll assist the public and court personnel with a variety of tasks, from processing payments to managing case files. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, preparing reports, attending court sessions, and ensuring smooth case management. Strong communication, computer skills, and flexibility are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with Criminal, Traffic, Juvenile, Dependency, and First Appearance cases.

Receive and process payments for court fees and fines.

Prepare dockets and maintain accurate court case records.

Attend court sessions, manage documents, and assist with courtroom duties.

Provide clear, professional support to the public and court personnel.

Utilize various computer systems to manage case information and ensure accuracy.

Flexibility to work rotating schedules, including evenings and weekends, as needed.

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED.

At least 1 year of clerical experience; legal setting experience preferred.

Strong communication skills and ability to handle customer interactions professionally.

Proficient in Windows and office automation technology; typing speed of at least 35 WPM.

Valid Florida Driver’s License or ID.

Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and occasional standing, stooping, or kneeling.

Location: Punta Gorda, FL

Employment Type: Full-Time

Start Date: ASAP!