Justice Judge Pro Tempore

This position would be a temporary, part-time, on-call, at-will. The person selected for this position will be appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the presiding judge of Justice Court. Normal place of work will be the Justice Court Precinct One Courtroom.

(Illustrative Only) The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification. Shown are duties intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties

Applicants for Justice of the Peace must possess the qualifications established by Arizona Supreme Court Administrative Order #2002-66 and Yuma County Superior Court Administrative Order #93-23, i.e. the applicant must:

* Be a citizen of the United States and a resident of Yuma County
* Be at least thirty (30) years old
* Be of good moral character
* Be a practicing attorney in Arizona in good standing for 3 years
* Make application using the approved county application form; complete the application; and provide a resume which describes relevant aspects of your personal and professional background, qualifications, experience and other information relevant to the position; and in addition, provide three (3) professional and three (3) personal references
* Be willing to work weekends and holidays for initial appearances (credited at 5 hours per day, as directed by the Presiding Justice of the Peace)
* Abide by the Code of Judicial Conduct in all respects

SALARY:

Salary of the Justice of the Peace Pro Tempore is the same as the Justice of the Peace of Yuma Precinct #1 and the position is NOT eligible for participation in the Arizona State Retirement System.

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