Job Details

Description

Under the direction of the Tribal Court Judge and the general direction of the Tribal Operations Administrator, the Tribal Court Clerk will perform varied duties including but not limited to preparing for and managing the functions of the Tribal Court and performing administrative duties related to the Tribal Court.

Grant funded role with initial duration length indicated as 12 months.

Requirements

• Must have knowledge of: the functions, operations, and scope of authority of the Court; correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; computers and assigned software; legal terms and procedures in legal document preparation/processing; applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures; creating and maintaining court records and files; legal research and applicable tools.
• High school diploma/GED and minimum three (3) years experience working in a Tribal, State, or Federal Court or other legal and/or court-related experience as a paid secretary, paralegal, or clerk.
• A bachelor's degree in a related field can substitute for one (1) year of experience.