Receptionist â Special Victims Division
Receptionist â Special Victims Division
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Job Description
The Office of the District Attorney Bronx County (BXDA) is charged with the twin goals of ensuring public safety and striving for equal justice for the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community. By Pursuing Justice with Integrity the BXDA places a focus on assistance for crime victims while simultaneously ensuring fairness to defendants. Moreover the BXDA aims to balance the need to seek appropriate punishment for certain crimes while recognizing when punitive measures do not adequately advance justice. By recognizing these significant distinctions and acting accordingly BXDA has established a standard of excellence in the representation of the Bronx community at large which continues to grow stronger every day.
In furtherance of this mission the BXDA seeks experienced and enthusiastic Receptionist for our Special Victims Division in the Domestic Violence Bureau who will greet and receive visitors as well as answer phone call in a timely manner.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Check IDs and subpoenas of witnesses and walkins and direct them to the appropriate staff member ensuring assistance is provided in a timely fashion.
Answer all calls at the front desk and redirect calls to appropriate staff members.
Keep Assistant District Attorneys and Crime Victim staff informed about the arrival of their witnesses and victims.
Notify Assistant District Attorneys about the arrival of Police Officer witnesses and direct them to appropriate waiting areas if necessary.
Keep accurate and complete records of all witnesses in the bureaus logbook.
Communicate with interpreter staff and help Assistant District Attorneys to secure the assistance of an interpreter whenever needed.
Perform all other bureaurelated duties as needed and assigned.
The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his/her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26 union benefits such as dental and vision coverage paid annual leave and sick leave paid holidays a pension and optional savings and pretax programs such as Deferred Compensation IRA and a flexible spending account.
COMMUNITY ASSISTANT 56056
Qualifications :
1. There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position. However the ability to understand and carry out simple instructions is required.
2. Candidates must be able to understand and be understood in English.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
