Description
**ASSISTANT COURT CLERK**
ST. CHARLES COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT
Starting Salary: $39,888.91 - $49,551.44 per year
(Advanced starting salary within the range may be considered based on exemplary qualifications.)
This is a full-time position which includes a full range of benefits including Paid Time Off, Extended Medical Leave, Holidays, Employee Health, Dental, Life, Disability, Retirement, and Tuition Assistance programs.
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to provide customer service by responding to inquiries for information on court processes; and provide courtroom and clerical assistance.
Answers telephones and greets walk- in visitors. Provides information and assistance concerning payments, warrants, tickets and court dates.
Updates new court dates for payment and appearance, issues warrants for non-appearance, mails summons as required by law.
Enters tickets into computerized court data base.
Recalls warrants as Ordered by the Judge.
Applies bond payments.
Sorts and distributes incoming mail.
Enters court appointed class completions.
Maintains the court files.
Assists in preparing court dockets.
Attends municipal court sessions.
Accepts appearance, waiver of trial and plea of guilty.
Processes payments of fine and cost.
Fingerprints defendants upon Order of the Judge.
Performs additional duties as assigned.