JOB OPPORTUNITY BULLETIN
Listing Date: July 7, 2025
Date Posting Will Close: TBD
Job Title: Deputy County Court Clerk
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Summary: See Job Description Below
This job description is not intended and should not be considered to be a complete list of all duties, skills, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reasonable outline of those principal job elements essential in maintaining related position. The job description is not a contract, the County reserves the right to modify job descriptions at any time.
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Deputy County Court Clerk
DEPARTMENT: County Court
REPORTS TO: County Court Clerk
SALARY: DOQ
SUMMARY: Assists and carries out administrative tasks for the department by performing the following duties, along with other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare and handle all County Criminal and Civil Court filings;
- Prepare County Criminal and Civil appeals to Supreme Court;
- Prepare County Court Docket for multiple judges;
- Responsible for taking payments for fines;
- Handle absentee voting during election time;
- Notarize documents for the public; and
- Assist the public as needed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have valid MS Driver License;
- Must be able to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Strong communication, organizational and time management skills;
- Ability to work independently or in a team setting;
- Excellent customer service skills;
- General office experience;
- Basic computer skills;
- Ability to multi-task.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required;
- Acceptable general office experience.
Lamar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are also in compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act. The County is committed to being a fair and non-discriminatory employer.