Job opening: Judicial Assistant to a Senior Circuit Judge
Salary: $82 764 - 107 590 per year
Published at: Mar 06 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
The primary focus of the position of Judicial Assistant is to successfully perform a variety of administrative and technical duties.
Duties
The Judicial Assistant is responsible for the effective administration and operation of the judge's chambers. This requires the ability to work with the judge, the law clerks, and court staff to manage the flow of information and files in accordance with court procedures and policies as supplemented by the judge. Highest ethical standards and consummate professionalism are expected at all times. The start date for this position will be June 3, 2024.
Representative duties include but are not limited to:
Qualifications
Qualifications: Candidates must have experience that demonstrates: good time-management skills and ability to implement case-related computer programs; ability to comprehend written policies and perform accurately with attention to grammar, spelling, and proofreading; trustworthiness, reliability, honesty, excellent oral and written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills; ability to exercise mature judgment; skill in managing multiple priorities with conflicting deadlines; ability to maintain confidentiality of all office and judicial matters and work independently as needed; motivation with a strong interest in learning about the federal judiciary and its workings; proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; Adobe Acrobat; and Windows 10, with thorough knowledge of Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
Education
Education and Experience: Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree or advanced education beyond a high school diploma. To qualify for the Grade 11, two years of general experience and 6 years of specialized experience are required. General experience is progressively responsible clerical or secretarial experience that provided a good knowledge of office clerical practices such as filing, telephone usage, and typing. Specialized experience is progressively responsible secretarial experience that involved responsibility as the principal office assistant to a supervisor who was dealing with law-related matters such as might be found in a law, insurance, or real estate office.
Contacts
- Address US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit
333 Constitution Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20001
US
- Name: Human Resources
- Email: [email protected]
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