STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 4TH CIRCUIT- LEGAL ASSISTANT I - 21000575

Requisition No: 839464 

Agency: Justice Administrative Commission

Working Title: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 4TH CIRCUIT- LEGAL ASSISTANT I - 21000575

 Pay Plan: State Attorneys JAC

Position Number: 21000575 

Salary:  $31,200.00 

Posting Closing Date: 11/30/2024 

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State Attorney’s Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida

Legal Assistant - Job Summary:

This is a complex and confidential legal administrator work supporting the Juvenile Division.  An employee in this position is responsible for performing a variety of administrative duties in assisting an Assistant State Attorney with case preparation.  The following duties involve but are not limited to:

• Performing administrative and clerical tasks related to criminal court proceedings
• Setting up and maintaining attorneys’ calendars
• Screening calls and mail
• Providing information to the general public
• Data input
• Preparing appropriate legal documents and correspondence

Position Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency

Benefits
Offering an excellent array of benefits, including:

• Health insurance (over 80% employer paid)
• Basic life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
• Dental, vision and supplemental insurance options
• Choice of FRS Pension Plan or FRS Investment Plan
• 104 paid annual leave hours accrued each calendar year
• 104 paid sick leave hours accrued each calendar year
• Thirteen paid holidays per year
• One personal holiday per year
• Tuition waiver program within the state university and community college systems

If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at 1-844-377-1888 on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida.  Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.