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Cass County Government

Office Support Specialist

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  • Full Time
  • Fargo, ND
October 31, 2025

Job Description

CLOSING DATE: 11/12/2025 at 5:00 pm

SALARY: $41,407 - $45,032 *Additional salary growth available through regular increases within the classification up to $55,907

 

Application Procedure:  Apply at www.casscountynd.gov.

The Cass County State’s Attorney’s Office performs many duties including prosecuting crimes within the county. This position is a member of a four-person team supporting the Assistant State's Attorneys, Legal Assistants, Victim Witness Coordinators, Restitution Coordinator, and Office Manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • Secretarial work experience or experience in an office setting; college coursework in an administrative support program may substitute for the experience requirement if it provides the knowledge and skills required for the duties of this position;
  • Excellent telephone, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills;
  • Competent in the use of computers and have excellent keyboarding skills to include a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly and efficiently learn various law enforcement software programs;
  • Able to handle a very demanding workload with the ability to work at a fast pace with high accuracy;
  • Able to successfully handle and prioritize multiple tasks;
  • Produce a concise work product with moderate supervision;
  • Satisfactory performance in prior employment.

DESIRED AND/OR PREFERRED

  • Previous work experience in a legal setting:
  • Criminal justice experience to include basic knowledge of court and legal terminology;
  • Able to work for numerous people;
  • Customer service and multi-line telephone experience;
  • Able to quickly and efficiently learn various software programs.

JOB DUTIES

  • Answer and distribute in-coming telephone calls;
  • Assist people as they enter the office;
  • Data entry for case management;
  • Intake for law enforcement investigations reports including time sensitive matters;
  • Run criminal histories and driving abstracts;
  • Close files and transmit fingerprint cards to BCI;
  • Draft and file documents for traffic/non-criminal files;
  • Miscellaneous clerical duties as assigned by the State's Attorney; 
  • File room duties as needed.

Timely and regular attendance is required as is the ability to interact productively with co-workers, court staff, law enforcement, and members of the public.

 

Cass County Government is an Equal Opportunity and At Will Employer.



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