Alabaster, AL Full Time Experienced

CITY OF ALABASTER MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE!

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MUNICIPAL COURT Salary Range:

$24.35 - $33.70 per hour The City of Alabaster is seeking a knowledgeable, dependable, and service-oriented professional to join our Municipal Court team as a Magistrate. The purpose of this position is to exercise authority as assigned by law to issue warrants, accept pleas, receive and record fines, provide clerical and administrative support to the Municipal Court, and perform other duties mandated by applicable local, state, and federal laws. Applicants must currently possess certification as a Municipal Court Magistrate to qualify for this position.

WHY JOIN OUR ELITE TEAM?

Consistent merit step increases and cost-of-living adjustments, as approved by the City Council Blue Cross and Blue Shield medical insurance, with the City paying 90% of the premium Retiree medical insurance contribution of up to 75% by the City, based on years of service Tier 1 retirement benefits provided to Tier 2 employees upon retirement through the state pension plan Out-of-zone waiver for eligible dependents attending Alabaster City Schools City-paid life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance Access to additional voluntary benefits 13 paid holidays each year Vacation and sick leave Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or GED At least one year of related administrative experience Current certification as a Municipal Court Magistrate Ability to obtain certification as a National Crime Information Center computer operator Eligibility for appointment as an Alabama Notary Public Valid Alabama driver's license that must be maintained throughout employment Availability to participate in a nighttime and weekend call-out rotation

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

The successful candidate must demonstrate: Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances Knowledge of the Alabama Rules of Judicial Administration and Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure Strong organizational and record-keeping skills with close attention to detail Proficiency in the use of computers, databases, and office systems Strong customer-service skills and the ability to clearly provide information to citizens Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently with limited supervision Ability to safeguard confidential and sensitive information Sound judgment within the scope of assigned authority and responsibility Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, court personnel, law-enforcement personnel, and members of the public Join the City of Alabaster and become part of a dedicated team committed to professional public service and making a positive difference in the community we serve.