Apply By: Monday, June 24, 2013 11:59 pm EDT
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COURT SERVICES OFFICER (IRREGULAR ON-CALL)

Job ID:
54793
Organization:
Ministry of the Attorney General
Division:
Court Services Division
City:
Barrie
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Temporary (up to 12 months)
Job code:
00036 - Usher and Messenger
Salary:
$712.85 - $808.69 Per week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.

Consider this challenging opportunity in the Superior Court of Justice as an Irregular On-Call Court Services Officer, where you will provide support to the judiciary, juries and the overall administration of the courts.

About the job

You will be responsible for: ensuring courtroom readiness; maintaining proper decorum in the court; conducting jury roll calls; calling and escorting witnesses into court; attending to juries; providing assistance to the public; and providing assistance to the judiciary as required.

Note: In this position you will work anywhere from 0 up to 36.25 hours per week.

What you bring to the team


Mandatory requirements

Valid driver's licence as recognized by the Province of Ontario to attend other court facilities in Simcoe and Muskoka area.

Qualifications:

Oral communication skills, public speaking skills and interpersonal skills to interact with the judiciary, the public and other stakeholders with tact and diplomacy. Knowledge of the Superior Court of Justice or other adjudicative proceedings and awareness of legislative requirements as they pertain to juries. Knowledge of courtroom decorum and confidentiality/impartiality. Clerical knowledge and keyboarding skills to ensure accurate completion of court documents. Judgement to maintain courtroom decorum, to respond to inquiries and to deal with routine issues. Job requires attending to juries outside regular business hours.

Additional information:

Apply by:
Monday, June 24, 2013 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
  • 1 English Temporary - Irregular On-Call, duration up to 12 months, 75 Mulcaster St, Barrie, Central Region
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Work hours:
Category:
Administrative and Support Services
Posted on:
Monday, June 10, 2013

Note:

  • The successful candidate will be required to undergo a satisfactory criminal reference check prior to the commencement of employment.


Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.

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