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Courthouse Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Registered Nurse (RN)

Janesville, WI ยท On-site

$37.80 - $42.67/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Elizabeth is located just blocks from downtown Janesville in the beautiful Courthouse Hill Historic District between Upper Courthouse Park and Jefferson Park. Although small enough to make everyone ...

Registered Nurse (RN)

Janesville, WI ยท On-site

$37.80 - $42.67/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Elizabeth is located just blocks from downtown Janesville in the beautiful Courthouse Hill Historic District between Upper Courthouse Park and Jefferson Park. Although small enough to make everyone ...

AmeriCorps Member

Hayward, WI ยท On-site

$857.69/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Our office is located in the Sawyer County Courthouse at 10160 Main in Hayward. We are open Mon-Fri from 8a-4p, but there is flexibility with this role as some work may be completed outside of ...

Jailer Part-Time

Washburn, WI ยท On-site

$26.44 - $27.91/hr

  • PTO

Bayfield County Courthouse 117 E 5th Street, Washburn, WI Job Type: Seasonal / Occasional Job Number: 2026-28 Department: Sheriff Division: Jail Opening Date: 08/11/2026 Closing Date: 8/30/2026 11:59 ...

WI ยท On-site

$95 - $120/hr

Working knowledge of county recording systems and courthouse procedures across all three states * Proficiency with title software, GIS mapping tools, and standard office software * Valid driver ...

Clerk/Typist II - Clerk of Courts

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$17.78 - $20.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Clerk of Courts, Courthouse, 100 S. Jefferson St. Green Bay, WI Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 202600144 Department: Clerk of Courts Opening Date: 07/20/2026 Closing Date: 8/11/2026 11:59 PM Central ...

Clerk/Typist II - Clerk of Courts

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$17.78 - $20.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Clerk of Courts, Courthouse, 100 S. Jefferson St. Green Bay, WI Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 202600144 Department: Clerk of Courts Opening Date: 07/20/2026 Closing Date: 8/11/2026 11:59 PM Central ...

Full Time Correctional Officer

Appleton, WI ยท On-site

$27.71 - $29.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

County Courthouse and Jail - 320 S. Walnut Street, Appleton, WI Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 2603479 Department: Sheriff Corrections Opening Date: 03/12/2026 Outagamie County Core Values Invested ...

$28.03 - $31.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Dane County Courthouse, 215 S Hamilton, Madison, WI Job Type: Full time (1.0FTE) Job Number: 2026-00242 Department: Clerk of Courts Opening Date: 07/31/2026 Closing Date: 8/14/2026 11:59 PM Central ...

Land Use Specialist

Shell Lake, WI ยท On-site

$24.80 - $25.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Shell Lake - Courthouse, WI Job Type: Full-Time Department: Zoning Opening Date: 07/31/2026 Purpose of Position/General Statement/Distinguishing Features of Position The Land Use Specialist performs ...

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How much do courthouse jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for courthouse in Wisconsin is $149,854.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,900.00 and $185,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are courthouse jobs?

Courthouse jobs refer to the various positions available within a courthouse, which is a building where legal cases are heard and decided. These jobs can include roles such as judges, clerks, bailiffs, court reporters, and administrative staff. Courthouse employees are responsible for maintaining the smooth operation of court proceedings, managing legal documents, ensuring the safety and order of the courtroom, and providing support to the public and legal professionals. Each role has specific responsibilities, but all contribute to the functioning of the judicial system.

What are the qualifications to work in a courthouse?

The qualifications that you need to work in a courthouse depend on the type of job that you have. Defense attorneys and prosecutors both need law degrees and a license to practice law, which you can earn by passing the state bar exam. Judges also need a law degree, but they are elected or appointed to their position. To become a paralegal or legal aid, you must have associate degrees or professional certificates in paralegal studies. For a bailiff, interpreter, court reporter, clerk, or corrections officer career, you typically need industry-specific skills and an associate degree in a relevant field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a courthouse clerk, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Courthouse Clerk, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of legal procedures, typically supported by a high school diploma or associate's degree. Familiarity with case management software, electronic filing systems, and standard office equipment is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, discretion, and the ability to multitask make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure accurate record-keeping, efficient case processing, and professional interactions with the public and legal professionals.

What are some common challenges faced by courthouse administrative staff, and how can they be successfully managed?

Courthouse administrative staff often manage a high volume of sensitive documents, coordinate schedules for court proceedings, and interact with the public, legal professionals, and judges. Challenges can include handling confidential information securely, maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines, and adapting to rapidly changing schedules. Successful staff members use strong organizational skills, clear communication, and attention to detail to navigate these demands while fostering a respectful and efficient environment. Training on legal procedures and regular collaboration with other courthouse departments also help ensure smooth operations.

What is the difference between Courthouse vs Court Clerk?

AspectCourthouseCourt Clerk
CredentialsVaries by role, often includes legal or administrative trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles require legal or administrative certifications
Work EnvironmentGovernment buildings, legal settings, courtroomsCourthouses, administrative offices, courtrooms
Employer & IndustryGovernment, legal systemGovernment, legal system

The term 'Courthouse' generally refers to the building or facility where legal proceedings occur, while a 'Court Clerk' is a specific role within the courthouse responsible for administrative tasks. Understanding this distinction helps clarify job searches and career paths within the legal system.

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Infographic showing various Courthouse job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,854 per year, or $72 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Illuminus

Janesville, WI โ€ข On-site

$37.80 - $42.67/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
St. Elizabeth Home , an Illuminus Community, is hiring a Registered Nurse RN. We offer long-term care and short-term rehabilitation in a skilled nursing setting. Originally founded in 1967, St. Elizabeth is located just blocks from downtown Janesville in the beautiful Courthouse Hill Historic District between Upper Courthouse Park and Jefferson Park.
Although small enough to make everyone living and working on campus truly feel like a family, St. Elizabeth offers those we care for a wide range of services and support. We are a not-for-profit, community-based organization serving persons of all faiths. No matter your situation or beliefs, our purpose is to provide care that transcends.
The Registered Nurse will identify, provide for, and accept responsibility for the fulfillment of resident's total nursing needs. This includes all nurse practice activities up to and including assessments, medication administration and monitoring, documentation, all while ensuring the provision of person centered care.
Available Opportunities

  • Full and Part-time positions
  • NOC and PRN shifts available
  • 8-hour shifts
  • Every other weekend
  • Pay Rate: $37.80 to $42.67 per hour, dependent upon experience
Benefits Include
  • FREE Direct Primary Care (DPC) for employees enrolled in our health plan-no copays for primary care visits and personalized access to your provider
  • Low-cost health insurance through our self-funded health plan designed to keep more money in your paycheck
  • Shift differentials for PM and NOC shifts
  • Overtime pay after 8 hours worked in a shift
  • Sign-on bonus available
  • Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match of $0.50 for every $1 you contribute, up to 6%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Mission-driven culture where you can make a meaningful difference every day
*Benefits may vary based on employment status.*
The Registered Nurse will identify, provide for, and accept responsibility for the fulfillment of resident's total nursing needs. This includes all nurse practice activities up to and including assessments, medication administration and monitoring, documentation, all while ensuring the provision of person centered care.
If you are passionate about working with older adults, if you enjoy taking the initiative in service of others, if you are interested in providing holistic care that comes from the heart, we would love to talk with you. Check out our Nurse Testimonial to hear what it's like to work at Illuminus.
Requirements
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin in good standing.
  • Active CPR
  • Knowledge and/or experience in geriatrics.

Illuminus is a faith-based, not-for-profit senior living management company dedicated to serving older adults and families throughout the Midwest with skill and compassion. We own or manage over a dozen communities in Wisconsin and beyond, offering independent senior housing, assisted living and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, low-income senior housing, home health and hospice services via Commonheart , and management support and consulting.
The people of Illuminus are not just our colleagues, our employees, our residents-they are our parents, our grandparents, our partners, ourselves. We serve others with gratitude, dignity, hope and purpose. We believe that the right care can and will transform us all.
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