Court Services Clerk III - Civil

Court Services Clerk III – Civil

Are you ready to make an impact in your community while growing your career? Kootenai County District Court is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Court Services Clerk III to join our Civil Department.

Court Services Clerk III – Civil

Are you ready to make an impact in your community while growing your career? Kootenai County District Court is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Court Services Clerk III to join our Civil Department.

• Competitive Pay: $18.89 to $22.46 per hour depending on experience
• Amazing Benefits:
  Enjoy an exceptional benefits package, including health care for eligible employees and their dependents through our free medical clinic, offering primary care, medications, lab services, and more.
• Generous Paid Time Off:
  Earn up to 8 hours of vacation each month, with increases based on your years of service. We believe in giving you time to relax and recharge!
• Secure Your Future:
  Benefit from a strong retirement plan through the Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), so you can feel confident about your future.
• Career Growth:
  Opportunities for advancement and eligibility for public student loan forgiveness.

• Process electronic court filings through Idaho's statewide filing system.
• Manage misdemeanor and felony criminal case files from filing through disposition.
• Schedule court hearings and prepare official court documents.
• Process appeals and maintain accurate case information.
• Record returned mail and update court records.
• Enter and maintain critical information in the statewide court database.
• Route court filings to judges and appropriate court personnel.
• Maintain official Register of Action entries as part of the permanent court record.
• Assist other Court Services departments with workload as needed.
• Provide procedural information to the public without providing legal advice.

• High school diploma or GED.
• One (1) year of Court Services Clerk II experience (two years preferred), or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to comprehend and follow complex Idaho Court rules and written instructions.
• Ability to track cash transactions and complete daily audit reports.
• Highly developed ability to work with the public and individuals who may be experiencing various legal circumstances.
• Previous experience working in a court, legal, criminal justice, or government environment preferred.
• Explore the full job description to see if this role is the right fit for you.

• Required attendance at Idaho Institute of Court Management (IICM) training when available.
• Successful completion of a comprehensive pre-employment background investigation, including fingerprinting and a credit check.

You’ll be working in Kootenai County
, one of the most picturesque places in northern Idaho! Nestled among scenic mountains and over 20 pristine lakes, our county is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Located in Coeur d'Alene
, you’ll enjoy a low crime rate, access to stunning natural beauty, and a peaceful, friendly community- making it the ideal place to work and live.

Candidates for employment must successfully complete the County's pre-employment background and drug screening.

Reach out to our Human Resources team at  or email kcrecruit
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