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County Court Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Court Records Deputy

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$23.52 - $24.46/hr

This position is covered by due process as defined by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Allen Employee Handbook. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Court Records Management and Legal Documentation • ...

The Case Manager Assistant maintains frequent communication with other County employees, program ... Court Administrator HOURS: MWF 8-4:30p EEO CATEGORY: 1102 WORKERS' COMP CODE: 8820 I agree that the ...

Court Records Deputy

Fort Wayne, IN

$32K - $45K/yr

This position is covered by due process as defined by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Allen Employee Handbook. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Court Records Management and Legal Documentation • ...

Jury Assistant

Goshen, IN · On-site

$23.46 - $26.06/hr

ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE JURY ASSISTANT DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County ... Court Jury Rules, and local judicial policy. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Associate degree in criminal justice ...

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How much do county court jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for county court in Indiana is $23.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $24.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a County Court Judge, and why are they important?

To thrive as a County Court Judge, you need a law degree, substantial legal experience, and bar admission, along with a deep understanding of civil and criminal law. Familiarity with legal research tools, case management systems, and court procedures is essential. Strong analytical thinking, impartiality, and excellent communication skills help judges make fair, well-reasoned decisions and manage courtroom proceedings. These qualifications and skills are vital to uphold justice, maintain public trust, and ensure efficient court operations.

What is a County Court?

A County Court is a local court found in many countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, that handles civil cases such as disputes over contracts, property, and personal injuries. In the UK, County Courts deal primarily with civil matters, while in the US, they may also handle some criminal and administrative matters depending on the state. County Courts are usually the first level of court for most civil cases, and their decisions can often be appealed to higher courts. The structure and specific responsibilities of County Courts can vary by jurisdiction.

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Clerks in a County Court frequently manage heavy caseloads, tight deadlines, and the need to stay updated on evolving court procedures and legal requirements. Balancing administrative tasks such as filing, scheduling, and maintaining accurate records with assisting judges and communicating with attorneys can be demanding. Effective time management, strong organizational skills, and clear communication are crucial to handling these challenges successfully. Additionally, most courts offer training and support to help new clerks adapt to their responsibilities and workflow.
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Part-Time Clerical-Pre Trial

Elkhart County Government

Goshen, IN • On-site

$20.47 - $22.74/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Elkhart County rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

159th of 649 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE


PART-TIME CLERICAL-PRE TRIAL DIVISION


DEPARTMENT:                        Elkhart County Judiciary-Court Services    

HIRING RATE:                         $20.47-$22.74/hour based on education and position related experience

BENEFITS OFFERED:            No benefits offered

        
POSITION TO BE FILLED:      ASAP

HOURS & DAYS OF WORK:   Flexible up to 25 hours/week

                
LOCATION OF POSITION:      Elkhart County Court House

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:     None

    
JOB SUMMARY:
Answer phones, maintain files, and perform general office duties with direction, as needed, from supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:        
    Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred 
    High school graduate or GED 
    1+ years clerical experience 
    Handle multiple tasks, be a team player and communicate effectively 
    Accurate computer/keyboarding skills  
    Familiar working in Excel and Word    
    Ability to operate a variety of office equipment
    Pre-employment background check and drug screen required








Elkhart County Human Resources
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750



APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED

Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer