Supervisor 3 (Judicial Staff Supervisor)
Clackamas County, OR - USA
Job Summary
Initial Posting Date:
04/30/2026Application Deadline:
05/13/2026Agency:
Judicial DepartmentSalary Range:
$7763 - $12043Position Type:
EmployeePosition Title:
Supervisor 3 (Judicial Staff Supervisor)Job Description:
Interviews: Generally will be scheduled within two weeks after the application deadline. May take long depending on the number of applications.
Who we are
Oregon Judicial Department (OJD) serves the public and the people we serve may be facing challenging life circumstances high levels of stress or confusion about their next steps. The work you will do in this role affects members of our community who come to the court to have their cases resolved. We need people who want to impact their communities value OJDs efforts to remove barriers to access justice services and welcome interacting with the public.
We are committed to building a diverse inclusive team and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We consider relevant work experience education and any transferable skills and abilities that may meet our qualifications or the skills and attributes we need for this position. We welcome all candidates who are inspired by our work and mission.
Benefits to you
- We pay 95% to 99% of medical insurance premiums for full-time employees OR up to 99% of medical insurance premiums for part-time employees including mental health coverage.
- The hourly equivalent for this position is $44.79 - $69.48. OR The annual salary for this position is $93160 - $144513.
- 10 paid holidays 2 floating holidays 3 personal business days separate sick and vacation paid leaves (prorated for part-time employees) and other employee benefits such as optional insurances and flexible spending plans.
- OJD will pay you a 5% allowance for bilingual skills (includes ASL) if you can pass a skills test and are assigned to use those skills on the job!
- Salary offers are made with consideration of the candidates education and experience.
Location Highlights
Position Highlights
The Clackamas County Circuit Court is hiring a Judicial Staff Supervisor (Supervisor 3).
In this role
You will be responsible for supervision coaching and discipline of judicial staff. Provide workload assignments performance evaluations and leave approvals. Offer clarification of procedures rules and business processes to support accurate and efficient work performance. Serve a liaison between the judicial staff and judges to address workload needs and support consistent application of court practices. Lead and be involved in special projects related to judicial operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve processes workflow and delivery.
Review and manage the daily judicial staff courtroom assignments. Adjust and assign tasks to staff to ensure adequate coverage for all judges and case types. Conduct team and individual meetings to communicate expectations review updates and support collaboration. Monitor workflow patterns identify process gaps or training needs and recommend improvements.
You will also be the lead in hiring orienting and training new judicial staff. Manage recruitment and selection processes by requesting new recruitment screening applicants and participating in interviews. Develop and update training materials resources documentation and deliver comprehensive training programs for judicial staff. Provide training on court procedures technology systems judicial office workflows and statutory and policy requirements.
Assigned tasks may be changed to accommodate workload and organizational needs. We welcome all candidates who are inspired by our work and mission.
Application Process
- Workday times out after approximately 15 minutes of inactivity and all progress will be lost.
- REQUIRED: a cover letter that demonstrates how you meet the Minimum Qualifications Special Qualifications and Requested Skills and Attributes listed below. Using a generic cover letter is likely not going to get you an interview so please take the time needed to personalize your cover letter. Prepare your cover letter before starting your Workday application.
- REQUIRED:a completed work history either by completing the Job History (internal candidate) or Work Experience (external candidate) portion of your Workday profile OR by attaching an updated resume.
Instructions for REQUIRED Cover Letter and Work History/Resume
Cover Letter (REQUIRED)
- Attach your cover letter (not to exceed two pages) in the Resume / CV / Cover Letter section of the application. The attached cover letter file should include your name.
- In the body of your cover letter please include responses to each of the Requested Skills and Attributes listed below.
- Address the cover letter To the Hiring Manager.
Work History/Resume (REQUIRED)
- Attach your updated resume in the Resume / CV / Cover Letter section of the application. The attached resume file should include your name.
OR
- Complete the Job History/Work Experience portion of your Workday profile if you are not using an updated resume.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in rejection of your application.
All application materials will be evaluated for consistency of information and your letter will be evaluated for grammar spelling punctuation and language use in addition to demonstrated experience.
Minimum Qualifications
(These must be evident in your resume or work history.)
The qualified candidate must have an associates degree in business management or a related field.
AND
Five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory or staff-support experience. Qualifying OJD experience would be at the equivalent of Court Operations Associate or above.
Note: Your recent experience must reflect staff support or supervision directly or through lead workers of staff performing a wide variety of clerical analytical and technical support duties. The supervisory experience must include most or all of the following:
- special projects
- developing and updating policies and procedures
- hiring or recommending hiring
- training
- assigning and reviewing work
- evaluating performance
- responding to staff concerns and
- handling disciplinary actions.
OR
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to seven (7) years of experience that typically supports the knowledge skills and abilities for the position.
Special Qualifications
(These must be verifiable.)
None.
Requested Skills and Attributes
(These must be addressed in your cover letter.)
- Experience supervising staff with demonstrated success in training motivating assigning and evaluating work disciplining and coaching.
- Experience managing operations projects or teams.
- Technical experience with proficiency using software programs databases and electronic file management.
- Communication experience to include direct service to the public/customers explaining rules/policies/procedures/decisions or organizational practices.
- Ability to work effectively with elected officials or other high-visibility stakeholder build trust across differing roles and support the staff in multiple settings which also have an interest in their work.
Working Conditions
- This is a full-time position and the work schedule is 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation for hours worked in excess of 40 per work week.
- Occasional after-hours or overtime work may be required.
- Frequent phone and in-person contact with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Frequent phone and in-person contact with people who may be facing challenging life circumstances or highly stressful situations.
- Regular use of the following equipment: telephone OJD-assigned computer with multiple monitors copy machine fax machine and scanner.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Criminal Background Check
You will be subject to a criminal background check if you are a finalist. Adverse results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may result in disqualification if the circumstances are directly related to the duties and responsibilities of the position.
Reference Checks
By submitting your application to OJD you consent to reference checks about your qualifications your workplace performance and your work product.
United States Employment Eligibility
OJD does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire you will be required to complete the U.S. Department of Homeland Securitys I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. OJD will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
Future Vacancies
Apply now if you are interested in this or future vacancies. This job announcement may be used to fill future vacancies in this class of work.
Age-Based Discrimination
OJD does not request or require your age date of birth or attendance or graduation dates from an educational institution during the application process.
Veterans or Oregon National Guard Preference
Eligible veterans and current or former servicemembers with the Oregon National Guard who meet the qualifications will be given preference in the recruitment process. To receive preference veterans and current or former servicemembers with the Oregon National Guard must attach the appropriate documentation after they receive an email in their Workday inbox requesting the information to verify action item asking for documentation will arrive after they have submitted their initial application materials. Visit theOregon job opportunities Veterans Disabled Veterans & State Servicemembersweb page for additional details information and resources.
Conduct Expectations
Because of OJDs role in providing justice and upholding the rule of law employees of the department are required to meet the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics while on the job and to maintain those same high standards when taking actions in their personal lives that could reflect on the department. As an employee you will be expected to preserve the confidentiality of information received in the course of OJD employment.
Pay Equity
As an employer OJD complies with Oregons pay equity law. Salary offers are made with consideration of the candidates education and experience. For more information on pay equity click here.
Employee Benefits
Click here to access information specific to OJD employee benefits.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
OJD is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. To learn more about this program and how to qualify please click here.
Questions and Support
- If you require an alternate format to complete the application process call or TTY: Oregon Relay Service 711 for the hearing impaired. Be prepared to describe the alternate format needed.
- Workday related information and resources are available here.
- For questions about a specific OJD job posting call or email .
The Oregon Judicial Department embraces equal opportunity and affirmative action. We are committed to building a diverse team that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and more inclusive we are the better our work will be.
Required Experience:
Manager
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