Court Officer

2 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About Our Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and professional Court Officer (Judicial Support) to join our team at the Government of Nova Scotia.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage court hearings held in all levels of Court
  • Provide confidential administrative and organizational support to the Judiciary
  • Act in the role of the clerk in all courts, including jury sitting and performing judicial and quasi-judicial duties as a Justice of the Peace
  • Train and mentor new staff in day-to-day operational activities
  • Under the Judge's direction, draft and prepare complex orders arising from court hearings, review and apply relevant acts, statutes, policies, and procedures to all court documentation
  • Record and transcribe court proceedings by means of electronic recording equipment
  • Utilize technology to facilitate virtual or remote court hearings

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Two years of post-secondary education in a related discipline
  • Five years of related experience in a legal environment

Working Conditions:

  • Normal work week is 35 hours/week, 7 hours/day
  • May involve extensive keyboarding as well as long hours sitting in a formal courtroom environment

What We Offer:

  • Career Development
  • Engaging Workplace
  • Countless Career Paths

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