Citation Clerk Harris County

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5 Houston, TX Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Qualifications Filing High school diploma or GED Typing Clerical experience

Full Job Description Position Description Position Overview:

The Probate Department Citation Clerk performs clerical duties that include proof and issuance of citations, subpoenas and writs as requested by customers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Issues and prepares citations. Maintains logs pertaining to citations and certified mail. Reviews and maintains reports. Answers phones and assists attorneys and court staff with questions regarding citations. Clears queues in case management system. Publishes citations with the Office of Court Administration. Performs other duties as assigned. Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email Requirements Must meet all eligibility requirements to register to vote in the State of Texas. All applicants must register and take the HRT Clerical Skills Test and score a minimum of 85% with a typing speed of 35 W.P.M. and 80% accuracy.

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//www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harriscountytx/jobs/998426/hrt-clerical-skills-test Please see testing instructions in the General Information section below.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent from an accredited educational institution. Minimum of one (1) year of clerical experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to type 35 words per minute with 80% accuracy and 85% accuracy on the clerical skills test. Ability to work overtime without prior notification and work flexible hours as required. Organization and time management is a requirement. Effective written/verbal communicator, and attentive listener. Exceptional clerical skills, particularly those related to typing and filing. Ability to work independently and set priorities based on deadlines.

NOTE :

Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications. General Information Register Online for the HRT Clerical Skills Test using the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harriscountytx/jobs/998426/hrt-clerical-skills-test Click the above link to the HRT Clerical Skills Test registration page. Click on "Apply" to submit your request for testing. You will receive a test invitation and instructions via e-mail within 48 hours. You will have no more than 5 business days to access and complete testing. Your score will be automatically uploaded to your application. The test may be taken once every 30 days. Most recent test scores are retained for up to 6 months.

Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:

Regular Full-time Monday

• Friday | 8:00 A.M.
• 4:30 P.

M. Overtime as needed.

Salary:

$20.00 Hourly Based on 26 pay periods

Location:

Downtown Houston

• Civil Courthouse, 201 Caroline, Houston, TX 77002 (This position does not include paid parking; a subsidized Harris County Metro card is available after employees receive their first paycheck.

) Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen. Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.

HARRIS COUNTY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Harris County offers a highly competitive benefits program, featuring a comprehensive group health plan and defined benefit retirement plan. The following benefits are offered only to Harris County employees in regular (full-time) positions: Health & Wellness Benefits Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Wellness Plan Life Insurance Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Healthcare Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off (PTO) Ten (10) days of vacation leave per year (accrual rate increases after 5 years of service) Eleven (11) County-observed holidays One (1) floating holiday per year Paid Parental Leave

• Sick Leave Retirement Savings Benefit 457 Deferred Compensation Plan The following benefits are available to Harris County employees in full-time and select part-time positions: Professional learning & development opportunities Retirement pension (TCDRS defined benefit plan) Flexible work schedule
• METRO RideSponsor Program
• Participation may vary by County department.

The employee benefits plans of Harris County are extended to all eligible participants across various departments with the exception of the Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections Department, for which the cited Health & Wellness Benefits are administered through the State of Texas. In accordance with the Harris County Personnel Regulations, group health and related benefits are subject to amendment or discontinuance at any time. Harris County Commissioners Court reserves the right to make benefit modifications on the County's behalf as needed. For plan details, visit the Harris County Benefits & Wellness website: www.benefitsathctx.com