POSITION:
Part-Time Legal Secretary - Police Prosecution
SCHEDULE:
29 hours per week, Monday through Friday with some flexibility.
PAY RATE:
$25.07 - $29.23 per hour, depending on experience.
DUTIES:
The Secretary is responsible for providing comprehensive and diverse administrative support to the Police Prosecution function. Duties include, but are not limited to, typing legal documents; scheduling appointments and court appearances; creating and maintaining legal files, generating subpoenas; providing discovery material; assisting victims and witnesses through the criminal justice system; and providing secretarial support to Detectives as needed.
REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates for this position must have:
- Associate’s Degree or higher with a focus on Paralegal Studies.
- Three years of progressively responsible experience; or other combination of training and experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job.
- Justice of the Peace commission (preferred).
- Ability to acquire SPOTS certification within 6 months of hire.
- Ability to pass an extensive background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.
- Ability to comply with Department Tattoo Policy which prohibits any tattoo above the collarbone, on the face, or on the hand(s).
BENEFITS:
Benefits provided by the Town are described in the Part-Time Employees Personnel Policies, and include:
- 11 paid holidays per year.
- Annual Paid Time Off after one year of employment.
PROCEDURE:
Candidates must complete an Online Employment Application or submit a Town of Derry Employment Application to humanresources@derrynh.gov or Town of Derry, Human Resources Department, 14 Manning Street, Derry, NH 03038.
CLOSING DATE:
Open until filled.