Court Clerk
- Ideal for those who enjoy organizing and supporting the justice system.
- Ensure smooth court operations by managing essential documents and records.
- Play a key role in verifying legal documents and issuing licenses.
💰 Earn $51K-$67K
📚 High School Diploma or GED
Overview
Perform clerical duties for courts of law, municipalities, or governmental licensing agencies and bureaus. May prepare docket of cases to be called; secure information for judges and court; prepare draft agendas or bylaws for town or city council; answer official correspondence; keep fiscal records and accounts; issue licenses or permits; and record data, administer tests, or collect fees.Scoop
High School Diploma or GED
Good (Increasing by 1-5%)
Day-to-Day
- Evaluate information on applications to verify completeness and accuracy and to determine whether applicants are qualified to obtain desired licenses.
- Perform administrative tasks, such as answering telephone calls, filing court documents, or maintaining office supplies or equipment.
- Verify the authenticity of documents, such as foreign identification or immigration documents.
- Record and edit the minutes of meetings and distribute to appropriate officials or staff members.
- Question applicants to obtain required information, such as name, address, or age, and record data on prescribed forms.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Influencing or leading others
- Using data or completing tasks
- Relating with or serving others
You are skilled in 💫
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
You value 🙏
- Having support
- Having freedom
- Personal relationships
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Court Clerk
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