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Victim Advocate / Legal Secretary – Part-Time
Montmorency County Prosecutor’s Office | Atlanta, Michigan
The Montmorency County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a dependable and professional individual to join our team as a Part-Time Victim Advocate / Legal Secretary.
This position provides administrative and legal support to the Prosecutor’s Office while also assisting and supporting victims as they navigate the criminal justice process. The ideal candidate will be organized, compassionate, professional, and comfortable communicating with the public, law enforcement, attorneys, court personnel, and other agencies.
Position Details
- Part-time, approximately 28–30 hours per week
- Starting pay: $17.79 per hour
- Work location: In person – Atlanta, Michigan
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide information, assistance, and support to crime victims throughout the criminal justice process
- Communicate with victims regarding court proceedings, case updates, available resources, and victim rights
- Assist with preparation of correspondence, legal documents, case files, and other office materials
- Perform general clerical and administrative duties, including filing, data entry, scheduling, and maintaining records
- Communicate professionally with attorneys, courts, law enforcement agencies, victims, witnesses, and members of the public
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive and protected information
- Provide additional administrative support to the Prosecutor’s Office as needed
Qualifications
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Basic computer and office technology skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to interact professionally and compassionately with individuals who may be experiencing difficult circumstances
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise appropriate discretion
- Legal or criminal justice experience is preferred but not required
- Successful completion of a criminal background check is required
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit a resume by email to paustin@montcounty.org or by mail to:
Montmorency County Prosecutor’s Office
PO Box 789
Atlanta, MI 49709
Pay: From $17.79 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Expected Hours: 28–30 per week
Work Location: In person
Montmorency County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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