Prosecution Legal Assistant — Flexible Telework (2 days/wk)

Province of British Columbia; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A government office in Courtenay is seeking a Legal Assistant to support Crown Counsel in case preparation. This full-time role requires strong organizational skills and experience in legal settings. The position offers flexible work options, enhancing work-life balance. Ideal candidates will have experience in administrative or legal assistance, with a background in the criminal justice sector being advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience working as an administrative or legal assistant in an office environment.
• Preference for experience in the criminal justice sector.

Responsibilities

• Support Crown Counsel in preparing prosecution case files for court proceedings.
• Perform a variety of legal services in a high-profile office.

Skills

Administrative Law

Legal Research

Legal procedures

Criminal Cases

Education

Secondary school graduation or equivalent

Administrative Assistant, Legal Assistant or Paralegal certificate

Job description

A government office in Courtenay is seeking a Legal Assistant to support Crown Counsel in case preparation. This full-time role requires strong organizational skills and experience in legal settings. The position offers flexible work options, enhancing work-life balance. Ideal candidates will have experience in administrative or legal assistance, with a background in the criminal justice sector being advantageous.