Senior Judicial Assistant
Job Description
UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158
Fax: (801) 851-8166 Email: [email protected]
“The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities.”
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The Utah County Justice Court is established by Utah County and has the authority to deal with class B and C misdemeanors, violations of ordinances, small claims, and infractions committed within County jurisdiction.
Posting Date: June 9, 2026 Closing Date: *open until filled
*All applications received by June 23, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled
POSITION: Senior Judicial Assistant POSTING #: 6151-0626sr
The Opportunity:
Under general guidance and direction of the Justice Court Administrator or Assistant Justice Court Administrator, performs progressively complex legal clerical duties within established and frequently changing policies, procedures, and guidelines. Conducts general administrative duties designed to expedite the functions, actions, judgments, processes, and procedures associated with the office of the Utah County Justice Court. Incumbents exercise some independent judgment and initiatives.
Starting Pay: Grade 719 $21.72 - $24.95 Hourly
Schedule: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday
Job Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Five (5) years of general clerical support work experience, including two (2) years of proficient work experience as a court clerk.
3. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
1. Incumbents are required to take and successfully pass ten (10) hours of approved coursework annually.
2. Selected applicants must take an oath of office per Rule 3-303 of the Utah Code of Judicial Administration (UCJA), administered by the judge within one week of employment, swearing to support and defend the United States and Utah Constitutions and to discharge their duties with fidelity.
3. Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
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Benefits Package Includes:
100% paid premiums for health insurance
Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
AAP/EEO Statement
It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.