District Court Manager

03/26/2018 08:56 AM PDT

The Position:
The Court Manager for King County District Court (KCDC) is a strong, action-oriented leader with excellent people skills who is comfortable around upper management, judges and attorneys.  S/he is responsible for  day-to-day management of all non-judicial operations at the assigned courthouse.  This includes maintaining the master calendar, managing pro tems, working with outside stakeholders, performing data analysis and metrics to KCDC administration.  Work is performed at a professional level with the expectation of independent judgment and decision making.
The current opening is located at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent (MRJC); however Court Managers may be assigned to work at any one of KCDC's locations which include include Shoreline, Seattle, Redmond, Bellevue, Issaquah, Burien, Seattle or Auburn.  The MRJC is staffed by a Court Manager, 2 Court Coordinators and 25 Court Clerks who support 5 Judges.
King County District Court Profile:
KCDC is the largest and most technologically advanced Court of Limited Jurisdiction in the State of Washington.  It currently processes approximately 250,000 matters per year with 25 elected judges and roughly 260 employees at 9 separate locations.  The Court is a leader in many areas involving public safety and access to justice, including the use of problem-solving courts, jail alternative programs, technology and judge-managed probation services.  Twelve cities contract with King County for court services that provided by KCDC.

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS REQUIRED:  A letter of interest and resume.