Senior Court Support Professional

6 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Kansas Office Of Judicial Administration Full time

Job Overview

This is a highly responsible and complex administrative position that requires assisting a judge of the district court. The ideal candidate will have excellent professionalism, independent judgment, discretion, and common sense to interact with court stakeholders effectively.

The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, understand court proceedings and/or legal terminology, prioritize tasks well, communicate effectively, and possess some experience in transcription. Strong organizational skills, filing, scheduling, and multitasking abilities are also essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing administrative support to judges and court staff
  • Assisting with court proceedings and events
  • Maintaining confidentiality and discretion
  • Preparing documents, reports, and correspondence
  • Coordinating travel arrangements and schedules

Requirements

  • High school graduation and a minimum of three years' experience in secretarial and general clerical work
  • Legal and/or court experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications and computer technology


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