Secretary I - 29th Judicial District

Kansas City, KS

Full Time

Entry Level

Position number:                              K0060390

Location of Employment:                 29^th Judicial District, Wyandotte County District Court,
Domestic Court Services, 710 N 7^th Street, Kansas City, KS
Position/Salary and Benefits: Secretary I Grade 18 - $18.57 hourly
$19.23 after 6 months of successful performance
$20.68 after 1-year of successful performance

Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov)

Job Duties: This position involves a great deal of public contact and serves as a receptionist, as well general secretarial duties. These duties would include greeting the public, attorneys and family court clients. It also involves answering phone calls, data entry, typing, filing and scanning of documents. This position requires the use of a computer and daily use of Windows, Word, Excel and Outlook programs. The applicant will also have to be proficient in Enterprise Supervision or other State of Kansas computer programs once trained to retrieve case information in the preparation of case files or e-filing documents. This position will prepare various letters, emails, certificates, notices and other documents. Use of a copier, fax and scanner are also required on a daily basis.

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED Certificate
Basic computer skills
Previous secretarial experience preferred
Bilingual (English and Spanish speaking) is desirable
Undergo and pass a criminal history records check

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to work with both staff and the general public in a courteous and professional manner.

The Americans with Disability Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for an accommodation will not affect your opportunity for employment with the Judicial Branch. It is your responsibility to make your needs known to the Judicial Branch at [email protected]. TDD users may call through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

THE KANSAS JUDICIAL BRANCH IS AN EEO / AA EMPLOYER

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