
Judicial Clerk V - Honolulu, Oahu
Hawai`i State Judiciary, Honolulu, HI, United States
Position Specific Description
Recruitment Number 26-032LK, Judicial Clerk V, SR-18, Honolulu, Oahu.
Summary Of Duties
Supervises a large operational section of judicial clerks and other lower level clerical support personnel involved in the performance of the full range and variety of court clerical and customer service work in the preparation, processing, and maintenance of court records for a division within the Circuit, District, Family, Land/Tax Appeal or Appellate Courts; and performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Education Requirement:
Graduation from high school or equivalent. Excess experience of the type described below or work experience requiring the ability to read and comprehend and apply written directions or a high degree of verbal skill may be substituted for education on a year‑for‑year basis.
General Experience:
Two (2) years of general clerical work experience.
Specialized Experience:
Two and one‑half (2‑1/2) years of work experience in a court, legal, criminal justice, law enforcement, or corrections setting, which included the examining, preparation, and/or processing of legal forms and documents.
For Judicial Clerk V, at least one (1) year of the Specialized Experience must be comparable to that performed at the Judicial Clerk III level.
Supervisory Aptitude:
Applicants for the Judicial Clerk V level must have demonstrated supervisory aptitude.
Skill Requirement:
Applicants must possess the ability to type 40 net words per minute.
Substitutions Allowed
Substitution of Education for General Experience:
Education at an accredited college or university may be substituted on the basis of 15 semester credits for six (6) months of General Experience up to a maximum of two (2) years.
Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience:
Education at an accredited college or university in a paralegal, legal studies, law program, or a closely related field may be substituted on the basis of fifteen (15) semester credits for six (6) months of Specialized Experience up to a maximum of one (1) year.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Political Science, or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of Specialized Experience.
Selective Certification Requirement - Driver's License
For certain positions, applicants must possess a current and valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle.
Qualification for Firearms (Lautenberg)
For certain positions, applicants must be qualified to possess firearm or ammunition in accordance with state and federal laws, e.g., no misdemeanor or felony domestic violence conviction.
Supplemental Information
Any additional information may be attached to your online application, submitted by email to Recruitment@courts.hawaii.gov, or mailed to the following address: Hawaii State Judiciary, Human Resources Department, 426 Queen Street, First Floor, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813.
Education: If you are using education as a substitute for experience, you must submit a copy of your transcript(s) or diploma(s) at the time of application. If you are selected for a position, we will request an official transcript (not a copy) at a later date. The official transcript must indicate completion of the training and/or the awarding of the appropriate degree.
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Recruitment Number 26-032LK, Judicial Clerk V, SR-18, Honolulu, Oahu.
Summary Of Duties
Supervises a large operational section of judicial clerks and other lower level clerical support personnel involved in the performance of the full range and variety of court clerical and customer service work in the preparation, processing, and maintenance of court records for a division within the Circuit, District, Family, Land/Tax Appeal or Appellate Courts; and performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Education Requirement:
Graduation from high school or equivalent. Excess experience of the type described below or work experience requiring the ability to read and comprehend and apply written directions or a high degree of verbal skill may be substituted for education on a year‑for‑year basis.
General Experience:
Two (2) years of general clerical work experience.
Specialized Experience:
Two and one‑half (2‑1/2) years of work experience in a court, legal, criminal justice, law enforcement, or corrections setting, which included the examining, preparation, and/or processing of legal forms and documents.
For Judicial Clerk V, at least one (1) year of the Specialized Experience must be comparable to that performed at the Judicial Clerk III level.
Supervisory Aptitude:
Applicants for the Judicial Clerk V level must have demonstrated supervisory aptitude.
Skill Requirement:
Applicants must possess the ability to type 40 net words per minute.
Substitutions Allowed
Substitution of Education for General Experience:
Education at an accredited college or university may be substituted on the basis of 15 semester credits for six (6) months of General Experience up to a maximum of two (2) years.
Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience:
Education at an accredited college or university in a paralegal, legal studies, law program, or a closely related field may be substituted on the basis of fifteen (15) semester credits for six (6) months of Specialized Experience up to a maximum of one (1) year.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Political Science, or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of Specialized Experience.
Selective Certification Requirement - Driver's License
For certain positions, applicants must possess a current and valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle.
Qualification for Firearms (Lautenberg)
For certain positions, applicants must be qualified to possess firearm or ammunition in accordance with state and federal laws, e.g., no misdemeanor or felony domestic violence conviction.
Supplemental Information
Any additional information may be attached to your online application, submitted by email to Recruitment@courts.hawaii.gov, or mailed to the following address: Hawaii State Judiciary, Human Resources Department, 426 Queen Street, First Floor, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813.
Education: If you are using education as a substitute for experience, you must submit a copy of your transcript(s) or diploma(s) at the time of application. If you are selected for a position, we will request an official transcript (not a copy) at a later date. The official transcript must indicate completion of the training and/or the awarding of the appropriate degree.
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