Legal Assistant-Prosecutor

ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE LEGAL ASSISTANT DEPARTMENT: Prosecuting Attorney � Child Support HIRING RANGE: $23.46-$26.06 /hour based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.

BENEFITS

• 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 thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. � 5:00 p.m. LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: None JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for providing child support services, preparing pleadings and other correspondence to ensure custodial parties receive their Court ordered support payments, and providing assistance to Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys. JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• High school diploma or GED with a minimum of one (1) year of related office experience
• Knowledge of Elkhart County courts system and operations, including laws and legal terminology, administrative regulations, and official court policies and practices
• Knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling, 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