Commissioner of Jurors I

Commissioner Of Jurors IDistinguishing Features Of Work: Commissioners of Jurors are responsible for providing qualified grand and trial jurors to the courts. They serve in a confidential capacity supervising activities of qualifying, summoning, non-compliance enforcement, impaneling, and assigning individuals to serve as jurors as provided by the Judiciary Law and other laws, rules, and regulations. Commissioner of Jurors I positions work in counties where the number of jury trials commenced, averaged over three years, is less than 1% of the statewide total (exclusive of New York City). Commissioner of Jurors I also perform other related duties. Assignment: This position is assigned to the Lewis County Commissioner of Jurors Office and includes oversight of the law library. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, personnel supervision and management; budget oversight and control; administration of juror summoning and qualification processes; and management of non-compliance matters. Additional responsibilities include maintaining and organizing the law library collection, preparing the library's annual budget, processing library-related expenditures, and coordinating interlibrary loan services. Some travel may be required. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of work experience involving managerial responsibilities such as human resources administration, budget preparation, and review of documents for compliance with policies, rules, and procedures; or Associate's degree (or completion of 60 college level credits) from an accredited college and four (4) years of work experience involving managerial responsibilities such as human resources administration, budget preparation, and review of documents for compliance with policies, rules, and procedures; or An equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Comments: Application Procedures: All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS-5 Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at www.nycourts.gov/careers/UCS5.pdf), cover letter, and resume by email to 5JDJobs@nycourts.gov or mail to: DONALD C. DOERR, ESQ, DISTRICT EXECUTIVE, FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE, 600 SOUTH STATE STREET, ROOM 300, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13202. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.