What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clerk-Typist/Probation Clerk position at Chippewa County, MI?
Position Available
Job Title: Clerk-Typist/Probation Clerk
Hourly Salary Range: $16.59 – $20.07
Under the supervision of the Circuit Court and/or District Court Administrators, the Clerk-Typist/Probation Clerk provides day to day assistance to the Courts in support of the Circuit Court/Family Court/District Court judicial and administrative functions; performs a variety of duties in support of the efficient operation of the Court being served. Job will include typing various forms, receiving/receipting monies, and greeting clients/visitors to the offices and providing information, assistance and/or direction.
Benefits Include: Hybrid Pension – 1% Employee Contribution
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance – 20% Employee Contribution
Paid Vacation & sick Leave, 14 Paid Holidays a Year
Life Insurance
Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
Longevity
Requirements:
- Ability to become a Certified Electronic Operator Certification.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, attorneys, Judges, coworkers, and the general public verbally and in writing; ability to speak with and before others with poise, voice control, and confidence using a well-modulated voice.
- Ability to accurately record and deliver information, meet deadlines, and maintain the confidentiality of restricted information.
- Ability to learn and understand departmental terminology, language, principles, and techniques; ability to expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation.
- Ability to work under moderately stressful conditions, to respond immediately to crisis situations, and to balance priorities within and between offices/departments.
- Ability to operate a variety of automated office equipment including computers, typewriters, copiers, telephones and other software applications.
Typical Duties:
- Performs secretarial functions for the Juvenile & Probate Register, Deputy Registers of both Probate
& Family Court, and District Court Probation Officer;
- Balances cash drawer; collects payments and issues receipts; prepares daily report.
- Answers telephones and greets visitors/customers providing information, assistance, and direction; takes and relays messages. Maintains files and filing systems.
- Administers drug/alcohol tests, as needed. Arranges for electronic monitoring device; attends electronic monitoring hookup and removal.
- Arrange and verify community service hours.
- Writes case notes, supplemental petitions, show causes, etc.; prepares dispositions, re-hearings, probation violations, closings, supplemental and review reports.
- Complies with all applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations.
- The above duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties will be required and assigned.
The position will remain open until filled.
Chippewa County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.59 - $20.07 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20