Chief Administrative Officer
DEPARTMENT: KCSC - Superior Court DIVISION: Administration SALARY: $183,537.00 - $232,125.00 Annually LOCATION: King County Courthouse - 516 3rd Ave, Seattle JOB TYPE: Appointed CLOSING DATE: 04/26/21 11:59 PM
SUMMARY: King County Superior Court has a unique and exciting executive leadership opportunity to support one of the nation's largest trial courts, serving the country's 12th most populous county. In this role, you will provide leadership to a staff of approximately 400 dedicated employees and support the goals as set by the court’s judges. Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, King County Superior Court is nationally recognized for innovation. The Chief Administrative Officer has overall administrative responsibility for several large organizations including Juvenile Court Services, Family Court Operations, Court Operations and the Department of Judicial Administration (Clerk of the Court). We are seeking a dynamic, experienced and innovative leader with highly developed emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills to guide the organization. This position requires building and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. The Chief Administrative Officer provides executive leadership for King County Superior Court and the Department of Judicial Administration, and implements the policies as determined by the judges of the Court. The Chief Administrative Officer supports the court's 53 elected judges in developing and implementing strategic goals, with an emphasis on clear, fair and accessible services to the people of King County. The court's work is informed by dedication to equity and service to all communities. Who may apply: This position is open to all qualified applicants. Work location: This position is located in the King County Courthouse, 516 Third Avenue, Seattle WA 98109. The incumbent may be required to work at other court facilities. Work schedule: Court operating hours are typically Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Variations from those hours may occur, including early mornings, evenings and weekends as needed. This is a full-time position and is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position is at-will, reporting to the judges of King County Superior Court. Additional materials required: Please include a resume and letter of interest describing how you meet or exceed the requirements for this position. These materials are supplemental to your application. You must still completely fill out the on-line appli