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Job Description - JPD - Clerk V


JUVENILE PROBATION AND COURT SERVICES
CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:              CLERK V
LOCATION:             2245 W. OGDEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL
GRADE:                    11                  
SALARY:                  ENTRY LEVEL: $46,941 
UNION:                     AFSCME 3696
 
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Staff reception desks as assigned
  • Follow central index guidelines when handling information requests from clients, parents and other agencies.
  • Follow visitor protocols when manning a reception desk.
  • Handle all inquiries from the public, clients, families, staff and other agencies professionally and respectfully.
  • Receive assignments from supervisor as it relates to support of the Department’s Divisions, Deputy Chiefs and administrators. These duties include but are not limited to:
  • Making copies of reports, memorandums, statistics, etc.
  • Assist in the expungement project when assigned by fingerprinting petitioners and/or printing rap sheets off of the I-Clear system
  • Requesting of records from various sources for use by the probation staff
  • Entering data into various software, including the Department’s case management system, Excel, Access
  • Processing and distribution of mail
  • Order supplies for supervisory staff
  • Complete hospitality and room set-up request forms for supervisory staff
  • Proof and edit all assignments prior to submission
  • Faxing and e-mailing of documents
  • Answering telephone calls and relaying messages
  • Maintaining confidentiality as dictated by the Illinois Juvenile Court Act and Probation Officers Act/ Conform to the Department’s Code of Ethics
  • Filing and organizing paperwork
  • Participate in a minimum of 10 hours of professional training annually
  • Other duties as assigned


           

                         
Minimum Qualifications:
  1. High school diploma or equivalent
  2. Possess organizational skills with ability to work independently.
  3. Possess ability to enter data and generate reports.
  4. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication.
  5. Possess some experience with computers, specifically, Outlook, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  6. Ability to work as a team
  7. Ability to work flexible hours
  8. Have a record of punctual, reliable attendance
The duties listed are not set forth for the purpose of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the duties to be performed under the job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee’s normal line of work.

Physical Requirements:
  1. Lift and carry items weighing up to 20 pounds.
  2. Be available to work in-person 100% of the scheduled work week.
  3. Be able to walk for short distances and climb stairs.
  4. Be able to sit at a desk for extended periods of time.
  5. Perform simple grasping and fine manipulation.
  6. Be able to use a telephone and computer keyboard on a daily basis.

This position requires a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check. Applicants are advised that as a Drug Free Workplace, use of medical or recreational marijuana is prohibited and will disqualify a candidate from employment. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all required screening criteria.

Information concerning the benefits for this position can be found at the Circuit Court of Cook County Employment Opportunities Page.

THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.


Revised: June, 2025

 
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