Juvenile Court Support Clerk Senior
Core
Senior clerk supporting juvenile court proceedings, adoption cases, and legal document processing for Oakland County.
Role type
Senior Juvenile Court Support Clerk
Builds
Official court records, case files, and legal orders for judges and referees
Domain
Public sector / Legal / Juvenile Justice
Required skills
Legal document preparation, case file management, court procedure knowledge, public assistance, data entry, confidentiality handling, scheduling coordination, adoption case processing
Preferred skills
Circuit or Probate Court experience, legal record keeping knowledge, modern office software proficiency, keyboarding speed
Technologies
Countywide case management software, word processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail, Internet software
Responsibilities
Review and process complex legal documents; assist attorneys and public with court procedures; prepare case files and orders; sign documents on behalf of the Judge when authorized; monitor incarcerated parties in delinquency and child protective services cases; type and prepare adoption petitions and orders; answer public inquiries regarding adoption; record daily statistics and maintain confidential case files.
Seniority
Senior, supervisory over lower-level clerical staff