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Elkhart County Human Resources Paralegal-Trail Division Prosecutor in Elkhart, Indiana
**[ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE
**[[PARALEGAL- TRIAL DIVISION
[DEPARTMENT:[ Prosecuting Attorney
[HIRING RANGE:[ $22.18-$24.65**[/hour based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.
[BENEFITS OFFERED:[ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; Free LTD [Insurance; Free Health Clinic;[ *Retirement Pension; 13 Paid *[Holidays annually; Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
[POSITION TO BE FILLED:[ ASAP
[HOURS and DAYS OF WORK:[ 40 hours/week; Monday thru Friday
[LOCATION OF POSITION:[ Elkhart
[TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:[ None
*[JOB SUMMARY: *[Responsible for performing various pretrial and trial preparation duties, preparing case pleadings and other correspondence; providing assistance to Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys.
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- High school diploma or GED and 18 months related training and/or education beyond high school; Paralegal certificate preferred
- Knowledge of Elkhart County courts system and operations, including laws and legal terminology, administrative regulations, and official court policies and practices; ability to apply appropriate procedures to assigned duties accordingly
- Knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and ability to type with speed and accuracy
- Ability to prepare pleadings, petitions, related correspondence, and reports
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[[Elkhart County Human Resources *[[117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526 *[Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750 ]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-CA"}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-CA"}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-CA"}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-CA"}](http://www.elkhartcounty.com)]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{lang="EN-CA"}**
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
[Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer ]{arial",sans-serif"=""}