This position is located in the inner office of the Clerk of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, providing general and specialized administrative support to the Clerk, Chief Deputy Clerk and assigned functions.  

Duties

Brief Description of the Major Duties:

Requirements

• District of Columbia Courts Employees refer to Policy 0210 and Policy 0200.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Grade 9:  High School diploma/GED, plus five (5) years of general secretarial or clerical experience. Experience using MS Office products and various software packages such as Acrobat Adobe and e-fax are required. Must be willing to learn new software packages and devise new ways to create an organized office structure, filing systems and directories. Experience in a court or legal environment and a degree is preferred. Grade 10:  High School diploma/GED, plus six (6) years of general secretarial or administrative assistant experience. Experience using MS Office products and various software packages such as Acrobat Adobe and e-fax are required. Must be willing to learn new software packages and devise new ways to create an organized office structure, filing systems and directories. Experience in a court or legal environment and a degree is preferred. Documentation of education (copy of college diploma, transcript, or certificate), if qualifying based on education, must be submitted with your application or your application will not be considered. 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 Historic Court House 430 E Street, NW Washington, District of Columbia 20001 United States
• Name: S.Juarez
• Phone: 202-879-0496
• Email: [email protected]