Paralegal 1 — Victims’ Rights & Prosecution (Anchorage)

State of Alaska; Palmer (AK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Alaska’s Department of Law, Criminal Division, seeks a Paralegal 1 in Anchorage to support victims and witnesses through the criminal justice process. The role involves updating on case progress, coordinating resources, and assisting the prosecution team with legal tasks while ensuring confidentiality and safety.

Applicants should meet competency-based minimum qualifications, possess strong written and verbal communication, and be able to obtain required background clearances.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail in performing work and accuracy in documents.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with diverse individuals in crisis situations.
• Ability to read and interpret written materials, including legal instructions and forms.
• Clear, concise written communication suitable for legal contexts.

Responsibilities

• Assist crime victims and witnesses, guiding them through their rights and processes.
• Support prosecution team by coordinating information and resources with agencies.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Reading

Written Communication

Education

Post-secondary/ Vocational education in legal area

Job description

State of Alaska’s Department of Law, Criminal Division, seeks a Paralegal 1 in Anchorage to support victims and witnesses through the criminal justice process. The role involves updating on case progress, coordinating resources, and assisting the prosecution team with legal tasks while ensuring confidentiality and safety.

Applicants should meet competency-based minimum qualifications, possess strong written and verbal communication, and be able to obtain required background clearances.