JUDICIAL ASSISTANT I/II - LIMITED TERM

WE ARE HIRING

JUDICIAL

ASSISTANT I/II - LIMITED TERM

The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino , is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Judicial Assistant I/II- Limited Term . This is a full-time, limited-term assignment with an anticipated duration of approximately two (2) years. This role is temporary in nature and does not guarantee or imply the establishment of a permanent position with the Court upon completion of the assignment.

RECRUITMENT DEADLINE

This recruitment will be accepting applications to fill current and future vacancies for the Juvenile Department. Early application is strongly encouraged, as the posting may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received or a candidate selection has been made. Please note that the final date to submit your application is

JULY 12, 2026. ONLINE TESTING

This recruitment will include an o nline assessment as part of the selection process. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to complete the exam. Additional details—including access instructions, scheduling information, and technical requirements—will be provided via email to qualified candidates (•subject to change). About the Position Under general supervision, support judicial officers and perform specialized clerical work as the clerk in attendance in a courtroom and in the processing of a variety of legal documents; and performs related duties as required both in the courtroom and back office supporting court processes, hearings and trials. Distinguishing Characteristics Judicial Assistant I is the training-level class in this series. Initially under direct supervision, incumbents learn and perform a variety of courtroom clerical and support duties. Incumbents are expected to acquire and demonstrate knowledge of case law, code sections and court procedures through observing and parti­cipating in the work of a Judicial Assistant II under immediate supervision. A Judicial Assistant II is the skilled, journey-level class of this series and performs the full range of assigned duties with a significant degree of independence and sound judgment involving a variety of difficult, specialized and highly responsible courtroom support functions that require a thorough know­ledge of the terminology, procedures and practices for their case type/calendar, with a significant degree of accountability for results. They provide on-the-job training for Judicial Assistant I's and input to their supervisors for evaluating purposes. Employees in both classes typically report to an Operations Supervisor or District Manager.

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JUDICIAL ASSISTANT I & JUDICIAL ASSISTANT II

Judicial Assistant I - Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and at least three (3) years of increas­ingly responsible clerical experience in a court or legal office preparing or processing legal documents for court filing and processing, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Completion of college-level course work is desirable. There is no permanent status as Judicial Assistant I . Incumbents must pass probation and be capable of meeting the proficiency criteria to promote to the full journey-level Judicial Assistant II within twelve (12) months or be terminated or returned to a position allocated to a classification in which the employee has passed probation. Judicial Assistant II - Two (2) years of equivalent or higher-level experience in another California trial court .