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Elkhart County Government

Part Time Paralegal-Prosecutor- Pre-Trial

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  • Part Time
  • $23.71 - $26.35/hour
  • Goshen, IN
June 5, 2025 Attorney Criminal Law

Job Description


  • Position Type:
      Office Support/Clerical/Paralegal

  • Date Posted:
      6/5/2025

  • Location:
      Prosecutor

  • Date Available:
      06/05/2025

  • Closing Date:
      Until Filled

  •   ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE
     
     
    PART-TIME PARALEGAL
     
    DEPARTMENT:                        Prosecuting Attorney – Pre-Trial
     
    HIRING RANGE:                      $23.71-$26.35/hour based on education and position related experience
     
    BENEFITS OFFERED:             No Benefits Offered
     
    POSITION TO BE FILLED:      ASAP
     
    HOURS & DAYS OF WORK:  29 hours per week, day and hours may vary
     
    LOCATION OF POSITION:     Elkhart
     
    TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:    None
     
     
    JOB SUMMARY:
    Responsible for assisting the Infraction Deferral Program Coordinator and assisting with the Pretrial Diversion Program.  Assist daily vetting for potential participants, preparing applications and other correspondence.  Answer phone calls, voicemails and respond to emails from the courts, the public, and attorneys; and provide accurate information regarding services, policies and procedures.
     
    JOB REQUIREMENTS:
    • High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 18 months of related education and/or training; Associate Degree and Paralegal training preferred
     
    • Knowledge of Elkhart County courts system and operations, including laws and legal terminology, administrative regulations, and official court policies and practices
    • Ability to apply appropriate procedures to assigned duties
     
    • Knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and ability to type with speed and accuracy; ability to prepare pleadings, petitions, and related correspondence
    • 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
     

Salary
  • $23.71 - $26.35/hour


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