Courtroom Support Clerk

City of Barrie

Posting Number: PC -26-21 Job Type: Permanent Full-time, Union Salary Range: $61,152.00 to $73,236.80 per year Posted: Monday, June 22, 2026

Application Deadline: Monday, July 6, 2026 at 11:59 pm The Opportunity

The Legislative and Court Services Department is comprised of three branches; Legislative Services (which includes Council Secretariat, Corporate Mail and Print Services, Vital Statistics and Access and Privacy Services), Court Services (which is responsible for the administration of justice within two court service areas in compliance with the Provincial Offences Act, the Memorandum of Understanding and Inter-municipal Service Agreements) and Enforcement Services which is responsible for administering and enforcing several municipal by-laws including but not limited to regulations related to the parking of vehicles, pet controls, property maintenance, business licensing, and sign placement).

Under the general guidance and direction of the Supervisor(s) of Court Services, the Courtroom Support Clerk (CSC) is responsible to provide court support and administration services in the Provincial Offences Court in accordance with provincial legislation, directives and operational guidelines. Specifically, creating and certifying sound recordings and court proceedings, performing pre and post court duties, preparing court dockets, testing hybrid courtroom equipment, accurately completing court orders, endorsing charging documents, and updating court records in the Provincial Computer System. This position plays an integral role both in and outside of the courtroom to ensure the integrity of the Ontario Court of Justice system is maintained. Travel to the Orillia court location as required.

Our Culture and Qualifications of the Job Corporate Culture: Your workplace values align with our corporate values of Strive, Share and Care and you want to join us in providing exceptional services and programs to build a prosperous, growing and sustainable community.

Equally important to what we do is how we do it - your actions reflect our core accountabilities of Personal Awareness, Teamwork and Collaboration, Respect and Inclusion, Innovation, and Service Excellence, which define how we work together to succeed.

Education (degree/diploma/certifications)

  • One (1) year College Certificate in Office Administration, Court Support Services or a related discipline

Don’t meet the credentials as outlined but have years of directly related experience? Please see the City’s

Education Equivalency Policy to determine if you may qualify for equivalency. Further information is available at www.barrie.ca/government-news/jobs

  • Position Equivalency Code: B

Experience

  • Two (2) years of cumulative part-time experience or one (1) year of full-time experience performing duties related to the major responsibilities of the position

Knowledge/Skill/Ability

  • General knowledge of the following legislation, regulations, or requirements: Highway Traffic Act, Provincial Offences Act, Courts of Justice Act and the Ontario Evidence Act
  • Working knowledge of the following principles and standards: general office and/or courtroom equipment (computers, printer, various software applications, phone, adding machines, photocopier/scanner, etc.)
  • Demonstrated Ability to:
    • keep personal or situational information confidential
    • work in a fast-paced, high volume environment utilizing organizational and multitasking skills
    • show initiative and exercise judgment to identify issues and bring them to the appropriate parties attention
    • make announcements and statements fully and clearly in an audible voice in a public forum
    • communicate, including strong listening, spelling skills and a solid understanding of the English Canadian grammar/language rules
    • complete accurate and detailed endorsements
    • work effectively in a team environment and individually without direct supervision in the courtroom
    • accurately keyboard at least 50 words per minute
  • Advanced skills include: Customer Service; Interpersonal; Organizational; Written Communication
  • Intermediate computer literacy using the following systems and software: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook etc.)
  • Availability to work outside of schedule work hours to perform standby, overtime, or emergency response duties

Conditions of Employment

  • Valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s Licence in good standing with a reliable vehicle for use on corporate business
  • Satisfactory Criminal Record Check*
  • Please note that this is a requirement for any new employees to the City of Barrie in accordance with the Police Record Check Policy. Existing employees who have met this criteria will be exempt from this requirement.

Other Important Information Location: Legislative and Court Services, 45 Cedar Pointe Drive, Barrie, ON

Hours: The normal hours of work are 35 hours per week in accordance with the Collective Agreement

Wage: This position is within the CUPE Local 2380 Bargaining Unit with the following pay level and 2026 pay range:

  • Pay Level: Level 5
  • Yearly Salary: $61,152.00 to $73,236.80
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $33.60 to $40.24

What We Offer: This position includes a comprehensive union benefit plan, including but not limited to extended health and dental coverage, life and accident insurance, paid vacation and sick days, short/long term disability plans, OMERS Primary pension plan, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), discounted rates for City Fitness Memberships and Transit Passes, and access to the Perkopolis Perks program, which provides exclusive access to discounts on a wide range of products and services available to all City employees.

How to Apply: Click the ‘

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Why Barrie?

The City of Barrie is a vibrant, progressive, and growing community with deep connections to our heritage, to nature and to the opportunities surrounding us.

Our community values quality of life; the ability to play year-round with 300 hectares of park space, our beautiful waterfront, our lively downtown core and the nearby hills, wetlands, and forests. We also value connections; to our neighbours and the community, to our road and rail network, and to the opportunity Barrie provides to enjoy life.

Everything Barrie has to offer, from the water we drink to the roads we travel on, has one thing in common - municipal workers. Joining a municipality is one of the most rewarding, engaging, and exciting careers you could choose. It is a career you can take pride in knowing that every day you make a positive impact on an entire community. We are one team, with one goal and we all work together to continue making our community great.