Juvenile Warrant Assistant

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Johnson Countys District Attorney Office is looking for a qualified applicant to fill the position of Juvenile Warrant Assistant.

First review of applications is March 18 2026.

The specific position described in the current listing is a Juvenile Division Warrant Assistant. The responsibilities include all aspects of case initiation and review charge processing and general prosecution support.

• Conducts legal and factual research into statutes cases and records using a variety of legal resources.
• Provides administrative assistance for legal proceedings; procures and logs/in-takes referrals supplemental reports and evidence assists with presentation of these materials; drafts/compiles/processes legal documents and mailings from charging decisions; assists in preparing and managing case files; generates reports; maintains calendars and lists for hearings and diversion review cycles; completes general correspondence and assists in courtroom proceedings as necessary; copies files and distributes documents.
• Assists with investigation and review of cases; may assist attorneys by researching documentation depositions law enforcement reports and court records in this jurisdiction and outside the County.
• Responds to inquiries and provides information; notifies/informs parties witnesses and attorneys of the status of the case and explains various legal programs policies procedures and ramifications.

Associates degree in Paralegal Studies Business Administration Public Administration Office Administration or related field and one year of legal support including legal research support are required.

Professional Paralegal Certification is preferred.

Experiencecan substitute for education. Education can substitute for experience.