A County Clerk Specialist will perform a wide variety of unique, highly responsible, complex, and confidential clerical support activities, as well as some administrative functions. A County Clerk Specialist, under the general supervision of the County Clerk and the Chief Deputy County Clerk, performs specialized duties that are well defined by the State for issuing birth certificates, death certificates, DBAs, CPLs, etc., and processing court files. Employees in this class must be deputized and bonded to make clerical actions legally effective, and will be required to take an “Oath of Office” to follow the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Michigan in carrying out their duties. An employee in this class is expected to exercise good judgment, utilize knowledge obtained on the job, refer only difficult matters to supervisory personnel for direction and guidance, and perform other related duties as assigned.