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Job Details for Clerk of Court

Court Name/Organization Massachusetts Bankruptcy Court
Overview of the Position The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts is accepting applications for the position of Clerk of Court. The Clerk of Court is appointed by the three bankruptcy judges and has overall management authority and responsibility for the non-judicial components of the Court. The Clerk works closely with the chief bankruptcy judge in assuring that the administrative and operational needs of the Court are effectively and efficiently met. The Clerk supervises Clerk’s office employees located in Boston, Springfield, and Worcester and provides administrative support to the 3 judges and their employees. As the Court Unit Executive, the Clerk is also responsible for providing administrative support services in the areas of budget and financial management, human resources, information technology, space/facilities, and public relations. The Clerk serves at the pleasure of the bankruptcy judges and is responsible for performing the statutory duties of the position, pursuant to 28 USC § 156 (e) and (f). Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, along with a proven track record of leadership and accomplishment are required, preferably in a court environment.
Location Boston, MA
Opening and Closing Dates 11/06/2025 - 12/12/2025
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade JSP 16 - JSP 17
Salary $194,572 - $247,400
Announcement Number 2025-10

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.