Court Officer - Judicial Support

Province of Nova Scotia

KENTVILLE, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bi-weekly: $2,046.28 - $2,826.01; benefits: define...
On-site
Coordinate and manage court hearings
Provide confidential administrative support
Act as clerk of the court
The Court Services Division is dedicated to excellent service and the provision of fair and accessible administration of justice

Job Summary

  • The Court Services Division is dedicated to excellent service and the provision of fair and accessible administration of justice.
  • As the Court Officer (Judicial Support), you may coordinate and manage court hearings, provide support to the Judiciary, and act as the liaison between the Court and various stakeholders.
  • The Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vacation.

Matching Summary

The Court Services Division is dedicated to excellent service and the provision of fair and accessible administration of justice.

Salary

Bi-Weekly: $2,046.28 - $2,826.01; Benefits: Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate and manage court hearings
  • Provide confidential administrative support
  • Act as clerk of the court
  • Record and transcribe court proceedings
  • Facilitate court hearings
  • Exercise care and control of exhibits

Nice-to-have

  • Superior organizational abilities
  • Strong prioritization skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Tact and discretion
  • High level of initiative
  • Problem-solving abilities

Key Requirements

  • Two years post-secondary education
  • One year related experience
  • Keyboarding speed and accuracy
  • Data entry and transcribing
  • MS Office products competency
  • Virtual platforms experience
  • Proofreading, spelling, and grammar skills
  • Understanding of court rules and statutes
  • Knowledge of legal documents and terminology

Work Rights

Not specified

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