What are the responsibilities and job description for the Judicial Case Manager position at Chatham County, GA?
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Description
The Chatham County State Court Clerk is seeking a Judicial Case Manager to manage assigned judges' caseloads, ensure court operations run smoothly, and assist the public. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of trial court experience, and excellent communication and computer skills. Apply today!
Examples of Duties
Under direction, you
- Manage an assigned Judge’s caseload.
- Maintain a timely flow of cases and maintain court case files.
- Assign cases according to court rules and procedures and issue subpoenas.
- Attend court, prepare appeals, and disseminate information.
- Assist customers by phone and in person.
- Perform work often under stressful situations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED, and
- At least Two (2) years of experience in a trial court environment, or
- Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds, sit for long periods, and move between offices.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Must be able to type a minimum of 25 words per minute. Selected candidates will be required to complete keyboarding and clerical testing during the interview process.
During emergencies and disasters affecting Chatham County, you may be required to report to work as part of a disaster operations team.
In accordance with the Department of Transportation, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holders and those employed in safety-sensitive positions are subject to random drug testing.
Candidates with direct and relevant experience may receive an offer of up to 10% above the minimum salary that is posted, reflecting their exceptional qualifications.
Chatham County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, or military/veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
