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:
• 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
POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP
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
Elkhart County Human Resources
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
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