Job Title: Court Administrator
Department: Administration
FLSA Status: Fulltime Non-Exempt
Reports to: City Secretary
Apply: https://www.ci.garden-ridge.tx.us/jobs.aspx
JOB SUMMARY
The Court Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the municipal court, requiring a specialized knowledge of court operations, processes, policies, and procedures. The Court Administrator is also responsible for providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers, along with providing support to department operations. This position involves considerable contact with the public, city officials, and city staff; therefore, requiring professionalism and effective communication skills.
BENEFITS
Pay Range: $25 - $30 hourly ($52,000 - $62,400 annually) based on qualifications and experience.
Certification: $300 annually for Level I / $400 annually for Level II / $600 annually for Level III.
Paid Time Off: PTO accrual begins immediately at 4.50 hours per pay period.
Eligible for use after release of probationary period.
Holidays: 14 City Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday per year.
Longevity: $120 annually for each full year of employment.
Retirement: TMRS (Employee Contribution: 5%)(City Contribution: 2 to 1).
Insurance: Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance paid by City.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability/Life and AD&D Insurance paid by City.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATES, AND/OR LICENSES
A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a municipal court or a municipal government setting required. An equivalent combination of relevant experience and education may be considered.
Level I Certification through the Texas Court Clerks Association required, with the city supporting the candidate’s pursuit of a Level II and/or Level III.
Experience in secretarial/clerical work required. Experience in cash management operations preferred.
High school diploma or GED required.
Valid Texas Driver License with a satisfactory driving record required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain Notary Public commission within six (6) months of employment.
See the Job Description below for additional details.
Please submit your completed employment application and resume by one of the following:
Email to: City Secretary
Fax to: 210-651-9638
Mail or hand deliver to: 9400 Municipal Parkway Garden Ridge, Texas, 78266
