The Kent County Prosecutor's Office has two Clerk II openings, as described below. When you submit your application, please indicate on the supplemental question whether you are interested in the Victim Rights Unit position or the Family Law position.
Clerk II - Victim Rights Unit
The successful candidate will perform clerical work of a moderately difficult to complex nature. Job duties include, but are not limited to, data entry; answering a multi-line phone; coordinating the payment of witness fees; greeting and assisting victims and witnesses when they report for court hearings. This position has a great deal of interaction with attorneys, law enforcement agencies, other county justice agencies, and the general public.
Clerk II - Family Law
The successful candidate will perform clerical work of a moderately difficult to complex nature. Job duties include, but are not limited to, data entry; answering a multi-line phone; processing legal documents of various kinds in matters involving the establishment of paternity and child support; completing screens in the MICSES application; processing incoming referrals; and other clerical duties as assigned.
** Please note that this position is a
part of our HireReach process. You will receive an email from Jofi Assessments
after you've applied if you have not completed Jofi already. If you've
submitted multiple applications for positions requiring Jofi Assessments, you
may not receive a new invitation, as it only needs to be completed once. **
High school graduate, or equivalent, combined with a minimum of one year of relevant work experience.
This position requires the ability to interact positively with individuals from varying cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Basic computer literacy and the ability to work independently are essential.
Desired knowledge: Working knowledge of the Michigan Crime Victims' Rights Act and CourtView, as well as knowledge of community resources available to service victims. Legal knowledge and experience using Microsoft Word, are preferred.
