What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant-Magistrate/Criminal Division position at Elkhart County Government?
ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE
LEGAL ASSISTANT
DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Judiciary Magistrate/Criminal Division
HIRING RANGE: $23.46-$26.06/hour based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.
Benefits Offered
HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: Monday 8 - 5 p.m.; Tuesday - Friday 8 - 4 p.m.
LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart County Judicial Building
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: None
Job Summary
Responsible for preparing and processing various motions, orders, and court related documents; scheduling all cases and legal proceedings; performing various clerical/administrative duties and assuming the functions of other employees as necessary.
Job Requirements
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
LEGAL ASSISTANT
DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Judiciary Magistrate/Criminal Division
HIRING RANGE: $23.46-$26.06/hour based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.
Benefits Offered
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
- FREE Primary Care Health Clinic
- Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement PENSION and Deferred Compensation 457b
- 14 Paid Holidays Annually
- Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: Monday 8 - 5 p.m.; Tuesday - Friday 8 - 4 p.m.
LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart County Judicial Building
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: None
Job Summary
Responsible for preparing and processing various motions, orders, and court related documents; scheduling all cases and legal proceedings; performing various clerical/administrative duties and assuming the functions of other employees as necessary.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; Associate degree or professional certificate in paralegal or related field preferred
- Working knowledge of standard office/courtroom procedures and legal terminology
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and files
- Knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and ability to type with speed and accuracy
- Excellent organizational, communication skills and a sound knowledge of office procedures and practices
- Pre-employment background check and drug screen
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $23 - $26