Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 Deputy Clerk - Nacogdoches County

Between $30k and $35k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Nacogdoches County $29k•$43k Per Year Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 Deputy Clerk•Nacogdoches County Texas Association of Counties

Occupation:

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

Location:

Nacogdoches, TX•75964

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

05/06/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

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Web Site:

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Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

05/09/2026

Expires:

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Position:

Deputy Clerk / Chief Deputy Clerk Open Until Filled

Department:

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2

Type:

Regular, Full-Time This position may be filled as a Deputy Clerk or Chief Deputy Clerk, depending on candidate qualifications

Deputy Clerk Starting Salary:

$30,445.00 per year, plus benefits

Chief Deputy Clerk Starting Salary:

$35,129.00 per year, plus benefits

General Description:

This position is in the Office of the Justice of the Peace. The Court Clerk provides legal, clerical andadministrative support to the court. Prepares and submits a wide variety of legal filings, documents, reports, and official certificates. Assists the public with paperwork and explains county policies and courtprocedures. Receives payments and issues receipts for fines and filing fees. This position requires a high level of trust, accountability and the ability to maintain confidential information. Performs additionalduties as required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent customer service skills Ability to multi-task in a professional office environment Knowledge of general office and clerical support procedures Knowledge of telephone procedures and etiquette Skill in using electronic filing systems and computerized databases Ability to follow instructions and perform duties independently with speed and accuracy Ability to establish and maintain professionalism with co-workers and the general public Ability to maintain confidentiality Knowledge of basic mathematics Skill in using computers and standard office equipment

Additional Information:

Work performed indoors with some outdoor exposure Requires ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time May be required to stoop, bend and reach Requires ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds Requires ability to communicate clearly with others, both in person and on the telephone

Qualifications:

Graduation from High School or GED

Deputy Clerk:

One (1) year office experience in county government, legal or related field

Chief Deputy:

Two (2) years office experience in county government, legal or related field Valid Texas Driver License

Instructions:

Submit a completed and signed Nacogdoches County Employment Application to address below. Resume and professional references may be attached to the application but are not accepted in place ofthe completed application. Submit application to: Nacogdoches County Human Resources Department 101 W Main St, Suite 161 Nacogdoches, TX 75961