Secretary I - 11th Judicial District

Columbus, KS

Full Time

Entry Level

Position number: K0047746

Location of Employment: 11^th Judicial District Cherokee County, Kansas

Position/Salary and Benefits: Secretary I Grade 18, $18.75 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)

This is a clerical position involving skilled operation of office equipment and general office management in the Court Services Office of the Eleventh Judicial District. Work involves independent performance of moderately complex and varied clerical duties and requires contact with the public as well as other professionals.

Job Duties:

Greeting clients at the front window and answering the phone
Data entry, file preparation, gathering court records, copying, filing and maintaining records
Professional communication and collaboration with internal and external personnel and other agencies.
Position description and duties are subject to change to meet the needs of the agency and court.

Required education and experience:

High school diploma or GED
Six-months experience in clerical office with experience in computer data entry.
Exceptional organization and documentation skills, and the ability to become proficient in new technology systems.
Professional integrity and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Additional Desired Qualifications:

Extensive knowledge and experience in working with computers and excellent typing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
General knowledge of modern office practices, procedures and equipment.
Experience with court procedures and policies
Customer service skills and the ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Other: Once hired, the successful candidate will be required to pass a fingerprint-based background check.

Application deadline: open until filled

The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch. If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact [email protected] or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

THE KANSAS JUDICIAL BRANCH IS AN EEO / AA EMPLOYER

Apply for this position

Required*

First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Phone*

Address

Resume*

We've received your resume. Click here to update it.

Attach resume or Paste resume

Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or Paste resume

Paste your resume here or Attach resume file

Cover Letter*

References: Please enter names and contact information:*

Have you ever been employed by the Kansas Judicial Branch?*

Have you been convicted of a felony? Answering yes to this question does not automatically disqualify you from employment.*

If yes to felony conviction, please explain.

Have you ever been disciplined at work?*

If hired, could you provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States?*

Do you have a valid driver's license?*

What is your experience with technology?*

If hired, when would you be available to start?*

What is your desired salary?*

After reviewing the duties of this position, please describe any additional activities, training, or experience that qualify you for the position for which you are applying:

I understand and agree that:

1. The Judicial Branch may conduct an investigation of my work history and other relevant background and may verify all data given in or relating to my application for employment. By signing this authorization, I authorize such investigation and the giving and receiving of any information requested by the Judicial Branch, including any documents or other information relating to my employment history, and I release from liability any person giving or receiving such information, including employers, supervisors and co-workers if contacted. I also acknowledge and agree that any job offer that is made to me may be conditioned upon the results of a criminal history check, which I hereby authorize.

2. I am verifying that the information given by me in this application is true and correct. I understand that any false or misleading information may prevent my being hired, or, if hired, may subject me to immediate dismissal.

3. I understand that any offer of employment may be conditional upon my providing further information as required by the Judicial Branch, including but not limited to transcripts from educational institutions or degrees, if required, or executing additional consents to release of information, if required.

4. I understand this application is submitted for this position only. Employer has no obligation to keep the application on file or to consider me for future openings.

5. I represent that I can perform the essential functions of the position for which I am applying, with or without a reasonable accommodation.* YesNo

The following questions are entirely optional.

To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more.

Gender

Race/Ethnicity

Human Check*

Submit Application

Thank you for visiting our Career Page. Please review our open positions and apply for those that match your interests and qualifications.

Secretary I - 11th Judicial District

Apply for this position