Job Title
Circuit Court Clerk
Location
Chesterfield, VA
Salary
$56,107.00 - $65,927.00 Annually
Job Type
Full-Time
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED; bachelor's degree in criminal justice/public administration or related field is preferred; three years of relevant experience in a court/legal environment; or equivalent combination of training and experience in a court/legal environment.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to research, comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of The Code of Virginia
- High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn new software and technology
- Ability to multitask in a busy environment and manage an independent workload
Responsibilities
- Conduct appointments to probate Wills and qualify fiduciaries
- Maintain an attitude of compassion and helpfulness while also exercising high levels of discretion/confidentiality
- Calculate and collect appropriate fees/taxes
- Compile and proofread the Will and Bond Book indices
- Provide a high volume of customer assistance in person, by phone, and by email
- Serve as a liaison to the Commissioner of Accounts and the County's Tax Assessor
- Perform other duties and special projects as necessary
Shift
Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Work Location
Circuit Court Clerk
Equal Opportunity Employer
Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion