Utah County, UT Provo , UT 84601
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UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158
Fax: (801) 851-8166 Email: humanresources@UtahCounty.gov
http://www.utahcounty.gov
"The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities."
Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind:
How can I make my community a better place?
Who will need my help and protection?
How will I make a difference for someone?
We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people.
Apply today and join our Team.
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The County Attorney's Office protects Utah County by vigorously prosecuting and investigating crime, compassionately assisting crime victims, and by providing the highest quality legal representation to Utah County Government.
Posting Date: June 21, 2024 Closing Date: July 5, 2024
POSITION: Legal Assistant POSTING #: 6703-0624sr
Preference May be Given to Candidates With Experience in Processing GRAMA Requests
The Opportunity:
Under general supervision of a Deputy County Attorney or an Office Manager, performs a variety of routine to very complex clerical duties in preparing and maintaining legal cases, files, and documents, and in gathering and distributing information. Incumbents may be assigned to the Civil or Criminal Division or the Bureau of Investigations.
Incumbents perform tasks of considerable difficulty and may perform complex tasks that involve independent judgement and require considerable knowledge of the policies, procedures, and laws affecting the work at a full-performance level. Incumbents with sufficient experience may lead and direct the work of others.
Starting Pay: Grade 720 Step A: $22.70 - Step G: 26.09 Hourly
Schedule: 8 a.m.
5 p.m. Monday
Friday
Job Qualifications:
1.High school diploma or equivalent.
2.Three (3) years of work experience as a legal assistant that includes the preparation of legal documents.
3.Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.
Preferred Candidates will possess some of the below attributes:
1.Preference may be given to candidates with experience in processing GRAMA requests.
2.Preference may be given to applicants with a documented typing speed of fifty (50) WPM net or above.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
1.Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment.
2.Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Click here for a full job description https://hr.utahcounty.gov/cms/uploads/Legal_Assistant_39825b1f19.pdf
Benefits Package Includes:
100% paid premiums for health insurance
Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
AAP/EEO Statement
It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.
UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Utah County, UT