Town of Canton
Court Clerk
The Town of Canton is seeking candidates for a part-time (19 hours/week) Court Clerk.
Justice Court Clerk experience and/or college degree highly preferred.
The duties of this position are to direct and prepare the criminal, traffic, administrative and financial procedures following the requirements mandated by the Unified Court System, the Uniform Justice Court Act and court administrative system of New York State. A court clerk works under the supervision of the two Town Justices.
Clerk must maintain complete confidentiality and professionalism at all times; be able to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task. Computer and communication skills required.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
• Updating court files, data entry, typing, filing, emailing, answering phones
• Collecting, processing, preparing, and sending mail and other packages
• Professional interaction with law enforcement, attorneys, and other agencies
• Prepare files for court proceedings
• Collect and deposit monies
• Reconcile financial court records, prepare financial reports
• Additional duties as required by the Town Justices
Submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and Town application (found at cantonny.gov) to Town Court, 60 Main Street, Canton, NY 13617.
Application deadline- December 30, 2021, at 1 p.m.
Town of Canton is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Last modified: December 16, 2021
