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Deputy Chief Clerk IV- Onondaga County Surrogate's Court

Syracuse, United States

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking applicants for Deputy Chief Clerk IV to assist in our Onondaga County Surrogate's Court in 5th Judicial District.

Deputy Chief Clerks are the second highest ranking nonjudicial employees in Supreme and County, City, Family, and Surrogate's Courts. Deputy Chief Clerk IV are responsible to Chief Clerks, Judge(s), regional court administrators, and the Office of Court Administration for managing all aspects of court operations and nonjudicial case processing activities. Deputy Chief Clerk IV serve in a confidential capacity and supervise subordinate personnel, allocate court resources, prepare annual budget requests, make employee selection decisions, and are responsible for the receipt, accounting and disbursement of fines, bail fees, and other public or custodial funds. Deputy Chief Clerk IV also perform other related duties.

Assignment:

This position is the 2nd highest non-judicial managerial position in the Court and will assume the duties of the Chief Clerk in the Clerk’s absence. Duties and responsibilities include assisting with personnel management and supervision; budget management and control; management of case processing and statistical reporting operations; and a wide range of clerical and managerial duties. Some travel will be required.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of work experience involving managerial responsibilities such as human resource administration, budget preparation, and review of documents for compliance with policies, rules, and procedures; or An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Please view the full employment announcement at:

Job Postings - 5th Judicial District - Careers | NYCOURTS.GOV

Base Salary: $ 110,853

Location: Syracuse, NY

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,853.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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