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Career Opportunities

The Delaware Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Classification Specifications

The Judicial Branch Job Classification Specifications provide access to Judicial Branch job classifications, descriptions, essential job functions, and requirements. Promotional standards are available for those positions subject to a career ladder. The specifications and promotional standards are listed for informational purposes only.

Non-Merit Job Postings

Non-Merit Judicial Branch positions are exempt from the State of Delaware Merit System. Applicants must complete the required job application form and return it by following the instructions listed on the specific job announcement. The link under apply will take you to the application form. Please be sure to keep a copy of your application for your records.

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Court Reporter-RealTime #092126-J65401-20200 Court of Chancery New Castle County $79,048.46 Until Filled online
Judicial Case Processor I #102826-U72270-21300 Justice of the Peace Court Sussex County $36,727 11/13/26 11:59PM online
Judicial Case Management Supervisor #102226-J72277-20200 Court of Chancery Statewide $51,123.23 - $60,145 11/18/26 11:59PM online
Telecommunications/Network Technician II #110526-J65605-21700 [2 vacancies] Judicial Information Center Kent County and Sussex County $48,116 - $60,145 11/19/26 11:59PM online
Network Technologist Manager #101426-J65622-21700 Judicial Information Center New Castle County $74,330 - $92,913 11/20/26 11:59PM online
Judicial Case Processor I #110926-U72273-20800 Family Court New Castle County $35,214.65 - $41,429 11/23/26 11:59PM online
Office Manager #110626-J65214-21800 Office of the Child Advocate Statewide $39,934 - $49,917 11/27/26 11:59PM online
Jury Services Specialist I #111326-J72265-20300 Superior Court New Castle County $35,214.65 - $41,429 11/27/26 11:59PM online
Deputy Child Advocate #111026-J65764-21800 Office of the Child Advocate Statewide $101,615 - $115,163.95 12/01/26 11:59PM online

Merit Job Postings

Merit Judicial Branch positions are covered by the State of Delaware Merit System. Applicants must complete the State of Delaware job application form and return it by following the instructions listed on the specific job announcement. The link under apply will take you to the State of Delaware Employment Link (DEL) website so you may submit your application online.

In-House Only Merit and Non-Merit Job Postings

In-House Only Judicial Branch positions are promotional opportunities for current permanent employees in a position within the Delaware Judicial Branch and who have completed their initial probationary period. Only those employees may apply. The link under apply will take you to the appropriate application form. Please be sure to keep a copy of your application for your records.

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Judicial Operations Manager #102626-J72278-20300 Superior Court Sussex County $54,399.15 - $63,999 11/23/26 11:59PM online
Paralegal III #110926-J65453-20300 Superior Court Sussex County $51,123.25 - $60,145 11/23/26 11:59PM online

Other Job Postings

Other Judicial Branch positions include casual/seasonal, contractual, and non‑permanent.

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Court Interpreter #AOC0724S24 Administrative Office of the Courts Sussex County $46,080 - $75,600 Until Filled PDFWord
Court Interpreter #AOC1009N26 Administrative Office of the Courts New Castle County $51,200 - $67,914 Until Filled PDFWord
Judicial Case Processor I #102826-MXAA06-21300 Justice of the Peace Court Kent County $18.20 11/13/26 11:59PM online

Judicial Officer Postings

The Questionnaire for Nominees for Judicial Office is to be used when the Judicial Nominating Commission provides public notice that judicial offices can be filled by appointment of the Governor. Download the PDF version or the Word version of the Questionnaire for Nominees for Judicial Office.

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Commissioner Family Court $153,834 12/10/26 12:00PM PDFWord

Tobacco-Free Workplace

The Judicial Branch is committed to providing a healthy and productive work environment for employees, clients, visitors, and others who come to the Delaware Courts. Therefore, the use of tobacco products is prohibited within the boundaries of all State workplaces, including all buildings, facilities—indoor and outdoor spaces—and the surrounding grounds owned by the State. This is pursuant to the Operating Procedures for the Delaware Judicial Branch; VIII. Personnel; 4. Tobacco-Free Workplace .