Kansas Judicial Branch

Clerk of District Court II - 9th Judicial District

Newton, KS - Full Time

Position number:                   K0075890
Location of Employment:      9th Judicial District, Newton, KS
Position Title and Salary:      Clerk of District Court II, grade 35, $57,087annually

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

Internal candidates will be given first consideration.

Job Duties: This is a highly responsible supervisory position. The work involves the coordination of the various activities and subordinate personnel to ensure that case processing systems and procedures are efficient, effective, and compatible throughout the court.  This position suggests and implements changes in procedure and maintains systems of case processing, issuance of service of process, writ and warrants, docketing, indexing, receipt and disbursement of monies, and the filing, transfer, and movement of court records. Knowledge of court procedure, local rules and policies, legal documents, laws, and legal factors pertaining to the various divisions and functions of the Kansas Judicial Branch.  Knowledge of modern office practice, ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, and ability to make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, court policies, and procedures. 

Required Education and Experience: Graduation from high school and at least three years of court clerical or other legal experience.  Course work at an accredited two- or four-year college or university may be substituted on a year for year basis for up to two years of the required experience. 

Applications will be accepted until:  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.

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