Municipal Court Magistrate

This position is responsible for clerical work involving direct supervision over procedures in preparing and maintaining court records.   This person would be responsible for a variety of legal procedures and forms.  This person would be responsible for making decisions requiring knowledge of applicable local municipal court procedures and some knowledge of the Alabama State Code pertaining to municipal courts.  This position is supervised by the Municipal Court Administrator.

Applicant should have considerable knowledge of business English, spelling, and arithmetic.  Applicant must have typing and word processing skills.  Applicant must be able to understand and follow moderately complex oral and written instructions and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public.  Applicant will be required to obtain certification as a court magistrate. 

Qualifications include high school graduate or equivalent.  Experience in typing, word processing, and clerical work.