Court Support Specialist

* The 14-day in-house notice is incorporated in this job announcement.

* This recruitment is limited to the first 150 qualified applications and will close to the public without notice while still accepting applications from internal employees.

The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list and to fill one (1) vacancy for the classification of Court Support Specialist in the Municipal Court. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to six (6) months or up to one (1) year, depending on employment status.**

Under general supervision, performs highly skilled clerical duties including administrative, judicial support, and public contact tasks within the Municipal Court; performs related duties as assigned.

NOTE TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES
:
Pursuant to the Teamsters collective bargaining agreement, full-time non-probationary employees successfully completing the assessment process will be placed on an eligibility list to be used to fill vacancies in this classification for up to six (6) months.

Probationary full-time, part-time, temporary employees, and external candidates who successfully complete the testing process will be placed on separate list(s), which may be used to fill vacancies for up to one (1) year. If the vacancy is not filled by full-time non-probationary employees, the separate list(s) may be utilized.

Salary and Benefits:

• External candidates, probationary full-time, part-time, and temporary City of Henderson employees will start at the first step of the salary range, if selected.
• Work-Life Balance
  • Four (4)-Day, 38-hour workweek
  • May be required to work an alternative or flexible work schedule, outside of normal business hours, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or extended hours.
• Paid Leave and Holidays
  • Family and Medical Leave and Extended Leave Policy
• Comprehensive benefits package
  *** for all full-time, regular Teamsters-represented employees including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Policy
  • Retirement Benefits
    • Nevada PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System)
    • Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account
    • Deferred Compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) Plans
  • Voluntary Benefits:
    Pet Insurance, Auto/Home Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, 529 College Savings Plan
  • Employer Paid Financial Wellness Benefits and Education
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLSF) through the Federal Government
  • Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Program, and much more!

• Graduation from high school or the equivalent
• Three (3) years of full-time experience performing responsible clerical duties involving contact with the public and providing extensive customer service
• Note:
  
  An equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be considered
• Proficiency in keyboarding sufficient to type 35 net words per minute
• Must pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check, and a wants/warrants check
• Must obtain and maintain Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification upon hire/transfer and recertify as needed. Must maintain certifications in NCIC/NCJIS as a condition of continued employment.
• Desirable:
  Two (2) years of full-time clerical experience in a legal setting or criminal justice agency
• Desirable:
  College coursework in criminal justice
• Desirable:
  Bilingual proficiency in verbal and written communications

1) Completed Employment Application

Skills-Based Keyboarding Examination
* Remote/Online (Pass/Fall) - Test invitations and instructions will be sent the week of November 2, 2026. Candidates will have a minimum of 48 hours to complete this examination. No extensions will be granted.

* Candidates will be required to pass the keyboarding portion of the assessment process based on the number of net words per minute (WPM) listed in the minimum qualifications.

(All Candidates Who Meet Minimum Qualifications)

In-Person eSkill Written Examination (Weighted 25%) - Monday, November 9, 2026

(All Candidates who have passed the preliminary skills-based keyboarding)

Structured Selection Interview (Weighted 75%) - Tuesday, November 17, 2026 and Wednesday, November 18, 2026 (if needed)

All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this…