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Deputy Clerk I

Frederick County, VA Government • Winchester, VA • 1h ago

Deputy Clerk I

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Deputy Clerk I

Salary

$42,080.00 - $69,357.00 Annually

Location

5 N Kent St., Winchester, VA

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

00717

Department

CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT

Opening Date

06/10/2026

Description

Benefits

Description

Are you passionate about the criminal justice system and looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Frederick County Clerk of the Circuit Court is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Deputy Clerk. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the efficient operation of our court system by performing a variety of specialized tasks that support the judicial process. As a Deputy Clerk, you will work directly with judges, attorneys, and the public, playing a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the court's operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a background in criminal justice, court services, or legal administration, and are committed to confidentiality, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

Impactful Work: Play a vital role in the judicial process, supporting both civil and criminal cases.

Professional Development: Gain specialized training and knowledge in various divisions within the Clerk's Office (Civil, Criminal, Land Records).

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about public service and the law.

Diverse Responsibilities: Engage in a wide range of tasks, from courtroom support to document preparation and public interaction.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, wellness, and professional growth.

Working Hours

Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

What You'll Do:

As a Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court, you will:

Serve as a primary point of contact for public inquiries, providing excellent customer service in person and over the phone.

Manage civil and criminal filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state guidelines.

Process land records, concealed handgun permits, marriage licenses, and passport applications.

Conduct daily correspondence with other agencies, attorneys, and the public to facilitate court operations.

Prepare and process legal documents.

Set and review court dockets to ensure efficient case flow and adherence to mandatory timelines.

What We're Looking For:

Experience and Education: 1+ years in a professional environment, ideally within a Clerk's office or related field; a combination of relevant education and professional coursework. Education or experience equivalent to a high school diploma or GED.

Criminal Justice Knowledge: Strong understanding of Virginia laws, court procedures, and the criminal justice system.

Communication and Confidentiality: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Technical Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and other relevant software, with the ability to learn new systems quickly.

Adaptable Team Player: Motivated, adaptable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Certifications: US Department of State Passport Agency certification is highly desirable and/or the ability to obtain the certification once employed, and complete Virginia Supreme Court courses annually.

Supplemental Information

To learn more about Frederick County, Virginia employee benefits, please visit the following webpage:https://www.fcva.us/departments/human-resources/employee-benefits

All positions are subject to a criminal background check for any convictions that relate to the job duties and responsibilities. Frederick County Virginia Government is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The County's EEO Utilization Report is available at www.fcva.us/jobs

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