Public Defender Admin Asst III
Brunswick, ME - USA
Job Summary
Agency
Indigent Defense ServicesDivision
PUBLIC DEFENDER 15 DISTRICTJob Classification Title
Public Defender Admin Asst III (S)Position Number
Grade
About Us
DO YOUR CAREER JUSTICE! Each and every day North Carolinas courts help provide safety for our communities prosperity for our economy and protection for the rights liberties and freedoms that sit at the foundation of our state and federal constitutions. Consider an exciting and rewarding career with us and join the more than 7000 elected officials and employees who make up our workforce and help us ensure that justice is administrated without favor denial or delay.
Description of Work
SALARY RANGE: $56259.00 - $87194.00The Office of the Public Defender District 15 seeks a qualified Administrative Assistant III to manage the paralegal and administrative staff and functions within the Public Defenders office.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
Independently plan design and implement special studies projects or programs.
Serve as a member of the Public Defenders management team and participate in overall planning and evaluation of office operations.
Meet with key court officials who interact with the Public Defenders office to discuss and resolve problems.
Develop systems policies and procedures for office operations.
Supervise all non-legal support staff and manage work to accomplish the goals of the organization.
This position reports to the Public Defender. Work hours are 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities / Competencies:
Knowledge of:the court system to manage the criminal docket; records management to maintain and furnish information about the status of the criminal docket and the disposition of cases; interview and selection procedures to recommend or select staff; local office programs and policies to participate in and/or direct others.
Ability to:communicate clearly orally and in writing; independently think through problems; resolve and make decisions in leading and directing others; deal with elected officials and other agency heads with substantial authority; plan organize and prioritize work; supervise others delegate authority give instructions and make decisions to keep a smooth running office.
Supplemental and Contact Information:
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Charmaine J. Leeks
NC Administrative Office of the Courts
Human Resources Division
Education and Experience
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
Graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in criminal justice criminology police science business administration or other applicable discipline and two years of experience in specialty field or program areas related to the job; or equivalent education and experience.
Attach cover letter and résumé.
EEO Statement
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.
Recruiter:
Charmaine James LeeksEmail: