Legal Specialist
4 weeks ago
THE POSITION
The Washington County District Attorney‘s Office is currently seeking a Legal Specialist I/II to join their Criminal Prosecution Data Integrity team
The Washington County District Attorney‘s Office Data Integrity Team provides support to the Criminal Prosecution Program. Duties include retrieving criminal case reports from multiple record management systems, processing court orders, updating the DA‘s case management system after court appearances, and managing case notifications received electronically from the court, law enforcement agencies, defense attorneys, and other public entities. Members of DI also virtually attend some court appearances to enter data contemporaneously with the court proceeding.
The ideal candidate prioritizes attention to detail and recognizes that a high level of accuracy in work product is a must for this type of challenging, high-volume workload. They will be adept at handling an extremely fast-paced environment and can successfully multi-task and re-prioritize work based upon ever-changing deadlines. Knowledge of the legal field and criminal justice or child support systems is a plus.
Click here to learn more about the Washington County District Attorney‘s Office
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they can perform every job description task. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and that candidate may come from a variety of backgrounds and lived experiences. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role, even if you believe you do not meet all the hiring criteria described above.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
To review the Legal Specialist I classification, click here.
To review the Legal Specialist II classification, click here.
Bilingual Positions
Designated bilingual positions require that the incumbent have knowledge of the Spanish language, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Skill in writing Spanish accurately; ability to speak Spanish fluently; and ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing are required. If you possess these skills, you are encouraged to apply. An additional $75/per pay period for bilingual skills will be paid to qualified employees. Pay periods are every two weeks.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Legal Specialist I Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; AND Three (3) years of experience providing administrative or clerical support.
A Bachelor‘s or Associate‘s Degree in a related field or a Paralegal certificate may substitute for two (2) years of experience.
Criminal Prosecution
- High school diploma or equivalent; AND Four (4) years of experience providing administrative or clerical support, two (2) years of which must be in a legal support role in a law office or in an office environment with a focus on legal issues; OR
- Four (4) years of experience providing administrative or clerical support, one (1) year of which is in a prosecutor‘s office.
- A Bachelor‘s or Associate‘s Degree in a related field or a Paralegal certificate may substitute for two (2) years of experience.
ADDITIONAL DEPARTMENT AND PROGRAM SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
Background InvestigationThese classifications require that successful candidates pass a criminal history background investigation.
Please be clear and specific in the applicable sections of the employment application about how your background is relevant. This information must also be consistent with your supplemental question responses. Please note: Answers to the supplemental questions are typically evaluated separately from your application.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
** A cover letter is required to apply for this position. ** Your cover letter should:
- Highlight key points of your application
- Provide an overview of your qualifications, including any relevant experience, education, training and skills
- Address how you meet the ideal candidate profile
- Apply today: In lieu of a resume, we ask that you complete and submit an online application, which will be used to screen for minimum qualifications (MQs) and to determine starting pay in accordance with the provision of the Oregon Equal Pay Law.
- MQ Review: HR will screen applications for minimum qualifications after the posting closes.
- Subject Matter Expert Review: Depending on the volume of applications, HR may conduct a Subject Matter Expert Review. Your responses to the supplemental questions and cover letter will be evaluated and scored by a panel of subject matter experts. Your total score for this examination will affect your placement on the eligible list (a list of candidates eligible for interviews).
- Panel Interview(s): Our goal is to schedule panel interviews with candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and pass the SME review as soon as possible.
We are committed to using a merit-based system in which recruiting, selecting, and advancing employees is based on their relative knowledge, skills, and abilities. Washington County values a culture of equity, diverse perspectives, and life experiences. Our organization embraces innovation, collaboration and work-life harmony. We offer job stability, a comprehensive benefits package, and an opportunity to serve and support our diverse community. We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Veterans‘ Preference
If you are a Veteran and would like to be considered for a Veterans‘ preference for this recruitment, please review instructions using this link: Veterans‘ Preference Points.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Reasonable accommodation is available to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing this application or participating in the selection process for this recruitment. To obtain confidential assistance please contact Human Resources , or e-mail: at least 48 hours before any step in the recruitment and selection process for which you feel you need accommodation.
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