Municipal Court Judicial Specialist job in Yakima

The Yakima Municipal Court is comprised of a team of judges and clerical support dedicated to providing exceptional service to the Yakima community. If you thrive working in a challenging, fast paced and exciting environment, apply today!

The City of Yakima is a premier employer in the Yakima Valley with extensive opportunities for training and growth. The City offers a competitive benefit package including:

•Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
•FREE healthcare clinic!
•WA State PERS pension plan
•Generous accruals for Paid Time Off (PTO)
•Much more!

JOB SUMMARY:

Under limited supervision, receives, screens, and answers a wide range of inquiries from the public, by phone, or in person; provides a variety of technical information on all aspects of the Municipal Court system; routes calls and visitors; takes messages and com­plaints and conveys to appropriate staff.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

High School diploma or GED and two (2) years of general court or legal office work experience. Must be able to type 35 WPM without error. Education or certification related to the classification is preferred. Bilingual/bi-literate capabilities are highly desirable.

Candidates must pass a background investigation regarding applicant's aptitude, character, judgment, credit, driving record and criminal history prior to hire.

APPLY:

View complete job description and apply online at www.yakimawa.gov

The following documents must be attached to your application be considered:

• Letter of interest including why you are are interested in this position and your qualifications.
• 5 minute typing test with verification of 35 WPM net typing speed without error - verification document must include your name, date, net words per minute, and length of test.

There are free keyboarding/typing skill tests available on-line. The following site allows you to enter your name, take the test, then print the certificate with your test results http://www.freetypinggame.net/free-typing-certificate.asp

Closes 3/22/2021

EOE