Civil Process Coordinator - Countywide (YCSO)

Civil Process Coordinator - Countywide (YCSO)

Salary

$21.87 - $33.90 Hourly

Location

Countywide, AZ

Job Type

Full Time - Non Exempt

Job Number

202600282

Department

Sheriffs Office

Opening Date

08/25/2026

Closing Date

9/22/2026 5:00 PM Arizona

• Description
• Benefits
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Role

Under general supervision, performs work of moderate difficulty in a variety of legal and office duties in accordance with applicable state statutes and regulations.

Major Duties, Responsibilities

• Receives, reviews, and processes time-sensitive court documents from the public often pertaining to child custody, divorce, personal safety, and confidential financial matters. Files documents with the appropriate courts.
• Works in concert with appropriate legal counsel to process Writs of Special and General Execution, which often result in levies on personal and real property of defendants; coordinates auctions and Sheriff's sales of seized assets. Processes and logs incoming judgments and fees; responsible for large sums of money.
• Researches, prepares, and assigns for service Orders of Protection and Injunctions Against Harassment.
• Reviews, issues, and renews pawnbroker licenses for all of Yavapai County.
• Answers questions from public regarding the civil process.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a legal secretary or related position.

Additional Requirements:

Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license. All persons applying for employment with the Sheriff's Office shall be required to meet the following general qualifications: integrity, honesty, dependability, industry thoroughness, accuracy, good judgment, initiative, and courtesy. All persons will be required to complete a thorough background investigation to include, but not limited to polygraph, psychological, and physical fitness test. All persons must successfully complete a minimum six (6) month probation period.

Other Skills

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Statutes set regarding Sheriffs Office responsibilities involving civil process, legal terminology, and legal forms.
• Professional-level word processing systems.
• Principles of data collection through personal interviews.
• Business English, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and composition.
• Clerical office practices and procedures.
• Research techniques and report writing.
• Current Microsoft Office software.
• Filing and recordkeeping.

Skill in:

• Taking and transcribing dictation.
• Customer service.
• Communicating effectively verbally and in writing and communicating orally in a face-to-face setting and by telephone with public and employees.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.
• Organization and adherence to detail.

Ability to:

• Represent the agency in a professional manner.
• Exercise creativity and resourcefulness in assisting the public and criminal justice partners.
• Prepare clear and concise reports and other documentation.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, employees of other departments, representatives of other organizations, County officials, and the public.
• Keep management informed of key operating issues affecting the department.
• Remain current in knowledge required to perform assigned duties.
• Handle confidential matters and maintain discretion always.
• Act with courtesy, tact, and diplomacy.

Work Environment:

The work environment is associated with an office. The work area is adequately lighted, heated or cooled and ventilated.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Sufficient vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech ability to communicate effective in-person and telephonically. Capable of frequent repetitive movement of arms, fingers, and wrists. Ability to up to 30 pounds.

Additional Job Information:

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Grade: 5

Classification: Classified

Safety Sensitive: No

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Yavapai County Government offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to

Full-Time employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes but is not limited to:

• 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
• Annual Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Retirement Plans
• Sick Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

ELECTIVE COVERAGE

• 457 Deferred Compensation Program
• Dependent Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)

PLEASE NOTE

• Part-Time, Temporary and Seasonal employees accrue Sick Leave based on hours worked.
• Part-Time employees have limited benefits available.
• Temporary and Seasonal employees are not eligible to accrue Annual Leave.

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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of experience as a legal secretary or related position?

• Yes
• No

03

Are you willing to work shift work to include, day or night shift, rotating shifts, various days off, holidays, and weekends?

• Yes
• No

04

I agree to accept text messages for the purposes of employment such as appointments, document requests, and employment related reminders. Answer "YES" to accept or "NO" to decline.

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Yavapai County Government

Address 1015 Fair Street

Room 338

Prescott, Arizona, 86305

Phone (928) 771-3252

Website https://yavapaiaz.gov/