Full-Time Clerk

Primary Responsibilities:

· Assist with the preparation and production of discovery materials.

· Enter and update case file information in the appropriate systems.

· Track and maintain court file records.

· File Trial Information and Minutes of Testimony on behalf of attorneys.

· Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a courteous and professional manner.

· Order and organize criminal and driving history reports as needed.

· Perform additional clerical and administrative duties as assigned by the County Attorney or Office Manager.

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Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Minimum of one year of experience as a legal secretary or in a similar administrative support role.

· Proficiency in word processing software and general computer use.

· Strong typing skills with attention to accuracy.

· Solid knowledge of spelling, punctuation, and grammar.

· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and the public.

· Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Benefits: This position includes a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, vacation time, personal days, sick leave, and participation in the Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (IPERS).

Salary Range: $19.76-20.76 per hour

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by the County Attorney or Confidential Secretary to meet the ongoing needs of the office.

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Apply in Person or email your resume and cover letter to Kari Short at kshort@wapellocounty.org 

• Job Type: Full-Time
• Department: Attorney
• Salary Range: $19.76-20.76 per hour
• Posted: 4/17/25
• Expires: Posted until filled.