- Salary
- $102k – $113k/yr
- Location
- Watertown, New York, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered for this position, please submit your application directly to Jefferson County Human Resources. You may apply online via our Employment Portal at jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com or by mailing a paper application to: Jefferson County Human Resources, 175 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601.
To be considered for this position, please submit your application directly to Jefferson County Human Resources. You may apply online via our Employment Portal at jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com or by mailing a paper application to: Jefferson County Human Resources, 175 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601.
Jefferson County
Assistant Public Defender
Jefferson County Public Defender’s Office provides legal defense and counsel to indigent individuals in criminal and family courts. Must have the ability to work collaboratively with our clients, other lawyers, social workers and local law enforcement officials. License to practice law in New York State required.
Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a license to practice law in New York State.
Salary Range:
- $102,258 - $113,134 per year.
- Plus a $10,000 recruitment bonus!
- $200+ for each Centralized Arraignment Court appearance!
Benefits:
- Paid Vacation.
- Sick Leave.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Comprehensive Health Plan, Including Vision.
- Dental Insurance.
- NYS Retirement.
- Deferred Compensation.
- Flex Spending Account.
- Candidates may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
*Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer*
Apply online: jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com
Or submit paper application and resume to: Jefferson County Dept. of Human Resources, 175 Arsenal St. Watertown, NY 13601
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Please submit application with resume, writing sample, and law transcript.