CRT CK 12R (TMA) - Court Clerk

Posting Title
CRT CK 12R (TMA) - Court Clerk

Position Classification
Court Clerk (TMA) 12

Union
GEU

Work Options
On-Site

Location
Nelson, BC V1L 6K1 CA (Primary)

Salary Range
$59,015.56 - $66,749.47 annually which includes a 3 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment*

Close Date
10/8/2024

Job Type
Regular Full Time

Temporary End Date

Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Attorney General

Ministry Branch / Division
Court Services Branch

Job Summary

The Team

At the Nelson Court Registry, you'll be joining an established team of six dedicated court administration professionals, working closely with colleagues in Rossland and reporting to the Manager of Court Administration. This diverse team works collaboratively with Court Clerks, Justices of the Peace, Sheriffs, Judges, and more, all contributing to an efficient and accessible justice system. The team takes pride in their inclusive approach, ensuring equitable access to justice for all community members, and is committed to accuracy, cooperation, and service excellence.

The Role

As a Court Clerk, you'll play a vital role in ensuring access to justice for all BC residents, both inside and outside the courtroom. You'll be responsible for capturing court proceedings and supporting a range of justice services. This position offers the unique opportunity to work in the historic Nelson Law Courts building and occasionally travel to nearby circuit courts, all while working closely with judges and being instrumental in the justice system. Your work will help make justice accessible and fair for everyone.

Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements

• Secondary school graduation or equivalent (GED).
• Minimum of two years' administrative support or customer service experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Minimum of one-year previous work experience in keyboarding, data entry, word processing, and working with standard computer applications and software programs (e.g., Windows, MS Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Keyboard speed of 40 words per minute.
• Valid Class 5 B.C. drivers' licence. .

Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following:

• Experience in court programs and applications (e.g., JUSTIN, CEIS, ARC, CTAS, CCD).
• Experience as a Court Clerk and/or Registry Clerk.
• One year of previous work experience in a legal environment.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Nereid.Lake@gov.bc.ca .

About this Position:
Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments .
This position has full time on-site requirements.
This is for one (1) permanent opportunity.
An eligibility list may be established for future temporary and/or permanent opportunities
Enhanced Security Screening will be required
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.
Located in the heart of the Selkirk Mountains, Nelson is home to a large variety of outdoor activities, and its proximity to Whitewater Ski Resort allows for skiers of all levels to test out the Nelson powder. Nelson also hosts events all year long, such as the Cottonwood Farmers Market, the Starbelly Jam Music Festival, and the Kaslo Jazz Festival.

Working for the BC Public Service:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process.

The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews.

How to Apply:
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.

Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.

Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.

Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.

Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation . Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.

Job Category
Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services