• Exercise authority as Deputy Clerk of the Court, non-presiding Justice of the Peace, and
Commissioner for Oaths, as applicable.
• Quasi-judicial functions – e.g. non-contested first appearances for criminal matters outside of the
courtroom, accept pleas, grant/extend time to pay, assess default, certify non-appearance,
screen violation tickets/information, enter convictions, confirm/cancel/issue process, sign
release orders, warrants, summonses, subpoenas, quash/nullify tickets, etc.
• Ensure/audit accuracy of the court record (e.g. endorsements, exhibit control, FTR).
• Financial duties – Assess fees, collect monies payable to court, enter payments, issue receipts,
balance and prepare bank deposits. Process fee waivers.
• Perform duties of judicial clerk / senior judicial clerk as required.
• Courtroom management duties (e.g. prepare files/documentation for scheduled hearings,
exhibit control, liaising with judges, prepare courtrooms, facilitating hearings).
• Ensure accuracy of the court record (endorsements & FTR).
• Schedule trials/hearings for all types of court sittings, including trials, preliminary inquiries,
fatality inquiries, hearings, dispositions, pre-trial conferences, and case management meetings.
• Assistance to the Public/Legal Community (e.g. public counter duties, collection of fines and
other funds, entering payment and accounting for trust monies).
• Perform searches and provide copies of documents, including document certification as
required.
• Data entry – Accurate selection and entry of document/hearing activity codes and other data
into CASES/JOIN.
• Ensure documents filed at court counter adhere to applicable legislation, and judicial direction.
• Receive, examine, enter, file, issue and distribute court documents.
• Review and prepare documentation for judiciary and parties.
• Act as Commissioner for Oaths.
• Duties as non-presiding justice of the Peace (e.g. issuance of process, swearing of Informations),
if applicable.
• Quasi-judicial functions – e.g. non-contested first appearances for criminal matters outside of the
courtroom, accept pleas, grant/extend time to pay, assess default, certify non-appearance,
screen violation tickets/information, enter convictions, confirm/cancel/issue process, sign
release orders, warrants, summonses, subpoenas, quash/nullify tickets, etc.
• Cashier duties for filing applications, fine payments, other applications for court processes.
• Interpreter arrangements and compensation.
• Restitution and Bail disbursements.
• Preparing return on applications for record suspension or U.S. entry waivers.
• Maintenance, continuity, control and cataloguing of exhibits.
• Warrant control.
• Travel to circuit locations, as required.
Oversee all administrative matters relating to the civil, family and youth, criminal and traffic
court process
Supervise and schedule judicial clerks for courtroom and counter/registry duties, and identify
workload pressures
Ensure documents filed at court counter adhere to applicable legislation, and judicial direction
Exercise authority as Deputy Clerk of the Court, non-presiding Justice of the Peace, and
Commissioner for Oaths, as applicable
Quasi-judicial functions – eg non-contested first appearances for criminal matters outside of the
courtroom, accept pleas, grant/extend time to pay, assess default, certify non-appearance,
screen violation tickets/informations, enter convictions, confirm/cancel/issue process, sign
release orders, warrants, summonses, subpoenas, quash/nullify tickets, etc
Ensure/audit accuracy of the court record (eg endorsements, exhibit control, FTR)
Financial duties – Assess fees, collect monies payable to court, enter payments, issue receipts,
balance and prepare bank deposits Process fee waivers
Perform duties of judicial clerk / senior judicial clerk as required
References available upon request