Legal Assistant
Kootenai County - Coeur d Alene, ID
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This job was posted by : For more information, please see: LEGAL ASSISTANT - PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS OFFICE APPLY Attach a cover letter and resume THE POSITION provides general office assistance in a legal setting, including preparing and issuing legal documents, creating and maintaining of case files; assists in coordinating and tracking court schedules of assigned attorney's case-loads; performs general secretarial support for prosecutors. $21.00 to $24.94 per hour depending on experience Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), a pension plan with five-year vesting, 11.96% employer contribution, and a lifetime payout upon retirement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes full access for health plan members and dependents to a free medical clinic offering primary care appointments, medications, lab services and more 40 hours paid vacation after 6 months of full-time employment Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program View the full job description DO YOU QUALIFY? Do you have an Associate of Science or Applied Science degree in Legal Secretarial Studies from a two-year college or accredited academy? Do you have a minimum of 3 years secretarial/clerical or a minimum of 5 years senior secretarial experience in a law office? Do you have knowledge of legal terminology, legal procedures and secretarial office practices? Do you have excellent oral and written communication skills? Are you able to successfully pass a criminal background check and a mandatory pre-employment drug test? THIS IS THE JOB FOR YOU IF: You understand and can apply applicable court rules and policies and you have an understanding legal citation and format. You are able to exercise independent judgment based upon comprehensive knowledge of individual cases. You have good writing skills, demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of English language, punctuation, and spelling. You are able to be tactful and maintain composure during stressful situations You are able to multi-task in a high-volume environment and retain numerous details TO APPLY: Apply online at Must attach a cover letter and resume to the online application. Must successfully pass the Countys pre-employment and subsequent drug testing. Must be able to pass a national fingerprint clearance background check. CONTACT US: Human Resources (208) 446-1640 Follow on LinkedIn OUR LOCATION: Located in beautiful northern Idaho, and home to approximately 180,000 residents, Kootenai County is surrounded by scenic mountains and more than twenty pristine lakes--an outdoor enthusiast's dream. The largest city and county seat is located in Coeur d'Alene and is on the majestic shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene. With a low crime rate it is an ideal place to call home. Click here to learn more about living in Kootenai County. EOE/Vets Preference/Drug Free Workplace
Created: 2024-09-23