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Intake Clerk

Iowa Judicial Branch
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/4/2025
Summary

OFFICE SUMMARY

The Clerk's Office of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama is comprised of over 50 professional staff providing administrative and operational support to 13 federal judges located across 5 geographical divisions.

https://www.alnd.uscourts.gov/.

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Overview

  • Accepting applications
  • Open & closing dates

03/03/2025 to 03/21/2025

  • Salary

$41,614 - $67,654 per year

The actual starting salary is dependent upon experience and qualifications.

  • Pay scale & grade

CL 23

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Location

1 vacancy in the following location

  • Huntsville, AL
  • Remote job

No

  • Telework eligible

Yes-as determined by the agency policy.

  • Travel Required

Not required

  • Relocation expenses reimbursed

No

  • Appointment type

Permanent

  • Work schedule

Full-time

  • Service

Excepted

  • Promotion potential

24 - Promotion to CL-24 may be possible without further competition.

  • Job family (Series)
  • 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program
  • Supervisory status

No

  • Security clearance

Other

  • Drug test

No

  • Financial disclosure

No

  • Bargaining unit status

No

  • Announcement number

ALND 25-02

  • Control number

832834400

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This job is open to

  • The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

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Duties

Position Overview

This position is organized in the Operations section of the U.S. District Court Clerk's Office, with responsibilities that include clerical duties that support initial filings, collection of required fees, and the processing of mail, all with a focus on customer service and in accordance with approved rules, procedures, and internal controls. Limited situational telework may be available per policy at the discretion of the Clerk of Court.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Act as a receptionist, providing accurate and appropriate information to customers.
  • Assist in the receipt and review of incoming documents to determine conformity with appropriate rules, practices, and/or court requirements.
  • Inform customers of required fees, receive payments, and issue receipts. Process funds in the automated cash register, process credit card payments, and maintain the check log.
  • Sort, classify, and file case records. Retrieve files and make copies of records for court personnel, attorneys, and others.
  • Sort, process, and distribute mail to appropriate departments and judicial chambers. Operate postage equipment and affix appropriate postage to official mail.
  • Provide backup coverage for team members and other departments, as required.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Employees must be United States citizens or eligible to work in the United States.
  • Employees will be hired provisionally pending the results of a background investigation.
  • Employees are required to adhere to the Code of Conduct for Judicial Employees.
  • Employees are required to use Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) for payroll deposit.
  • Positions with the United States District Court Clerk's Office are Excepted Service appointments. Excepted Service appointments are "At-Will" and can be terminated with or without cause by the Clerk of Court.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must have work and/or educational experience that demonstrates attention to detail, a high degree of professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. The incumbent must possess strong interpersonal, organization, and customer service skills; be able to communicate accurately, effectively, and timely; and be skilled in the use of automated systems and software, including word processing and databases.

Education

Applicants must possess a high school diploma, or equivalent. A college degree is preferred.

Additional information

Benefits

A generous benefits package is available and includes

  • Paid annual leave (13-26 days, depending on federal service accrued).
  • Paid sick leave (13 days).
  • Paid holidays (11 days).
  • Retirement benefits (e.g., immediate matching contributions in the Thrift Savings Plan).
  • Optional participation in Federal Employees' Health Benefits, supplemental Dental and Vision Insurance, and Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance.

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  • Benefits

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Please read the "Next steps" section for more information.

  • Benefits

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  • Required Documents

As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

Please read the "How to Apply" section.

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

  • How to Apply

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Interested Applicants Must Submit Four (4) Items Combined Into a Single PDF. Missing Items Will Be Considered An Incomplete Packet And Will Not Be Reviewed.:

  • a cover letter;
  • a resume;
  • a list of references; and
  • )a completed Federal Judicial Branch Application for Employment (AO 78).

Submit materials electronically to personnel@alnd.uscourts.gov. Hard copies and faxed copies of applications will not be accepted.

Agency contact information

Human Resources

Email personnel@alnd.uscourts.gov

Address US District Court, Northern District of Alabama

Hugo L. Black United States Courthouse

1729 5th Avenue North

35203

1729 5th Avenue North, AL 35203

US

Next steps

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

The U.S. District Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Fair and Transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Criminal history inquiries
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Financial suitability
  • New employee probationary period
  • Privacy Act
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Selective Service
  • Signature and false statements
  • Social security number request

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Required Documents

Please read the "How to Apply" section.

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

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How to Apply

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Interested Applicants Must Submit Four (4) Items Combined Into a Single PDF. Missing Items Will Be Considered An Incomplete Packet And Will Not Be Reviewed.:

  • a cover letter;
  • a resume;
  • a list of references; and
  • )a completed Federal Judicial Branch Application for Employment (AO 78).

Submit materials electronically to personnel@alnd.uscourts.gov. Hard copies and faxed copies of applications will not be accepted.

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Agency contact information

Human Resources

Email personnel@alnd.uscourts.gov

Address US District Court, Northern District of Alabama

Hugo L. Black United States Courthouse

1729 5th Avenue North

35203

1729 5th Avenue North, AL 35203

US

Next steps

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

The U.S. District Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Read more

Fair & Transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Criminal history inquiries
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Financial suitability
  • New employee probationary period
  • Privacy Act
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Selective Service
  • Signature and false statements
  • Social security number request

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Overview

  • Accepting applications
  • Open & closing dates

03/03/2025 to 03/21/2025

  • Salary

$41,614 - $67,654 per year

The actual starting salary is dependent upon experience and qualifications.

  • Pay scale & grade

CL 23

  • Location

1 vacancy in the following location

  • Huntsville, AL
  • Remote job

No

  • Telework eligible

Yes-as determined by the agency policy.

  • Travel Required

Not required

  • Relocation expenses reimbursed

No

  • Appointment type

Permanent

  • Work schedule

Full-time

  • Service

Excepted

  • Promotion potential

24 - Promotion to CL-24 may be possible without further competition.

  • Job family (Series)
  • 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program
  • Supervisory status

No

  • Security clearance

Other

  • Drug test

No

  • Financial disclosure

No

  • Bargaining unit status

No

  • Announcement number

ALND 25-02

  • Control number

832834400

This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/832834400. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.

Salary : $41,614 - $67,654

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