Tierra M. Jennings, Municipal Court Administrator
129 West Broadway
Salem, NJ 08079
Phone: (856) 935-1734  Ext. 304
Fax: (856) 935-0319
Email:
tierra.jennings@njcourts.gov <mailto:tierra.jennings@njcourts.gov>
 
The Court Office is open to the public from 9:00am to 4:00pm Monday through Thursday, and on Fridays from 9:00 am to 12:00pm. On Court days, they are available at the courthouse location.

Court proceedings are held every 1st and 3rd Thursdays beginning at 9:00 am at the Old Courthouse on the corner of Broadway (Route 49) and Market Street (Route 45). The mailing address is 104 Market Street, Salem NJ 08079. You must enter through the ront door of the Courthouse and go through security screening.

Requests for postponements or adjournments are granted or denied by the Judge ONLY. If you are requesting an adjournment please send a written request including your name, address, phone number and the ticket or complaint number. The request should be sent to the Court Administrator with a copy to the Prosecutor. If you can’t send a written request please call the Court Administrator. The Court Administrator will respond after consultation with the Judge and Prosecutor. In the event of an emergency that prevents you from requesting a postponement in advance of the court date call or communicate with the Court Administrator as soon as possible to prevent a warrant being issued or other action being taken against you for non appearance.

Payments: Salem City Municipal Court does not take debit or credit cards for payments at the Violation’s Bureau Window. Only cash, check, or money order is accepted. However, if you are making a payment for a traffic matter, you can visit our website at www.njmcdirect.com and make your payment using debit or credit on the website.

Bad Weather: The Judge decides if Court will be cancelled due to inclement weather or other reasons. If this occurs a notice will be available by recorded message on the Court Office phone number (856) 935-1734.

Prosecutor:
Andrea Rhea, Municipal Court Prosecutor
17 New Market Street, Salem NJ 08079
Job Opening - Municipal Court - Deputy Court Administrator

Municipal Court Career Opportunity

MUNICIPALITY: CITY OF SALEM

VICINAGE 15: SALEM, CUMBERLAND AND GLOUCESTER

POSITION TITLE: DEPUTY MUNICIPAL COURT ADMINISTRATOR

POSTING DATE: November 20, 2018

DEADLINE DATE: December 7, 2018

SALARY RANGE:  $31,000.00 including health and other benefits

POSITION DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS
The Salem City Municipal Court is seeking to hire a qualified individual to perform the duties of Deputy Court Administrator (full time). Applicant must have a high school diploma. Under the direction of the judge and court administrator, the deputy will perform quasi-judicial duties, including but not limited to all phases of case processing, entering tickets, accepting payments, taking civilian complaints, and handling public inquiries. Applicant should have excellent communication and customer service skills.

Applicants who are fully accredited are preferred but not mandatory. Pursuant to New Jersey Court Rule 1:41-3, all newly appointed deputy municipal court administrators, who are not certified municipal court administrators, must obtain conditional accreditation within six months of the date of appointment and full accreditation within three years of the date of appointment.

Residency in the City of Salem is preferred but not required if a qualified applicant

Please submit updated resume w/ cover letter via email or regular mail by Deadline to:

Tierra M. Jennings, Municipal Court Administrator
City of Salem
129 West Broadway
Salem, NJ 08079
Tierra.jennings@njcourts.gov

NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE

The City of Salem is an Equal Opportunity Employer
**NOTE: The above local job posting was submitted to the vicinage by the local
municipality and is not a State job posting.