Volunteer as a Court Navigator

Volunteer court navigators will assist court clients with the following case types: divorce, custody and support, eviction, and protection orders. Duties include:

• Assisting self-represented litigants with navigating online forms and resources;
• Referring self-represented litigants to legal services and community resources;
• Assisting self-represented litigants with identifying the legal forms and documents they need to complete;
• Assisting self-represented litigants their case;
• Providing self-represented litigants with basic information about a form’s content and providing plain language definitions for legal terms included in the forms;
• Providing basic information about the court process; and
• Completing data tracking and reporting requirements for each case.

• Strong interest in helping others;
• Ability to work with individuals in high stress situations;
• Ability to set and maintain clear professional boundaries;
• Good written and oral communication skills;
• Previous customer service experience preferred; and
• Some knowledge of courtroom processes is recommended, but not required.

• Must complete up to 6 hours of online and in-person training;
• Must participate in 3 hours of court observation;
• Must attend one-hour monthly meetings via Microsoft Teams; and
• Will be officially supervised by staff of the Wyoming Judicial Branch; and
• Must sign up for at least 6 hours of service per week (1-2 shifts).