Part-time Court Clerk
Description
$31.74-37.91/hourly*
(*2026 salary to be approved by Council)
20 hours/week
Open until filled; first application review will be May 29
The Camas-Washougal Municipal Court is looking for a detail-oriented and service-driven Court Clerk to join our team. In this role, you'll play an important part as the Work Crew Coordinator, and in supporting the court's daily operations, helping ensure cases move forward smoothly while providing clear, respectful assistance to the public.
This is a part-time position (20 hours per week: Tuesday/Thursday 8am-5pm required, flexible on remaining hours). The role is represented by the CPEA bargaining unit and includes a pro-rated benefits package.
What you'll do
Register, schedule and follow up, as needed, with work crew program participants
Serve as a key point of contact with the public, providing accurate information and support
Assist with case processing, records management, and court documentation
Maintain organized and up-to-date files within court systems
Support courtroom operations and administrative functions as needed
Collaborate with court staff to ensure efficient and professional service
What success looks like
Court records are accurate, organized, and up to date
Customers feel respected, informed, and supported
Daily operations run smoothly and efficiently
You take initiative and adapt to changing priorities with confidence
Required qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Two years of administrative support experience in a court or legal setting
Valid driver's license
Preferred qualifications
Experience in municipal court operations
Familiarity with Judicial Information System (JIS) software
Foreign language skills
What will set you apart
A positive, professional attitude and strong sense of initiative
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Strong organizational and decision-making abilities
Comfort with computer systems and attention to detail
Flexibility to work occasional non-standard hours as needed
All application materials must be attached when the application is submitted.
Apply online at www.cityofcamas.us/jobs
Listing Type
Jobs
Categories
Clerical/Administrative | Government/Public Agency
Position Type
Part Time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Employer Type
Direct Employer
Salary Min
31.74
Salary Max
37.91
Salary Type
/hr.