The Transcript Records Clerk performs clerical duties for internal members of the court including division supervisors, directors, judges, and court reporters. The Transcript Records Clerk acts as a liaison to the court reporters and members of the public including attorneys and litigants.  

Duties

Brief Description of Duties:

Requirements

• A background and security investigation is required.
• A probationary period of one (1) year must be successfully completed.
• Please note this position has a 100 application limit.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or equivalent plus a minimum of three (3) years of experience in an office performing administrative and accounting-related tasks such as cash handling, bookkeeping, or similar duties in a court or legal environment. A bachelors degree is preferred. Must be able to type 40 words per minute.  Please note that authorization for the release of your adult criminal record revealing any convictions and forfeitures, and any criminal cases currently pending before the courts is required.  If you are selected for the position, a criminal history records check will be conducted. The incumbent should be an enthusiastic and engaged professional who enjoys working with a diverse group of Court personnel and customers and lives the DC Courts’ values of Accountability, Excellence, Fairness, Integrity, Respect, and Transparency.

Education

To qualify based on education, upload a copy of your college transcript or degree. The transcript must show the name of the college or university, your name, list of courses with credit hours, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking.

Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for District of Columbia Courts employment.  You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.  

Foreign Education: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must upload a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript at time of application to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.

Contacts

• Address District of Columbia Courts Moultrie Building 500 Indiana Avenue, NW Washington, District of Columbia 20001 United States
• Name: C. Adams
• Phone: 202-879-4223
• Email: [email protected]