SVU Prosecutor: Trial Litigator for Victims

County of Portage; Ravenna (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future in Ohio seeks an experienced prosecutor to investigate, prepare, and litigate felony offenses against victims, including children and other vulnerable individuals, within the Special Victims Unit.

The role emphasizes trial preparation, pretrial conferences, coordination with law enforcement, multidisciplinary team participation, and development of protocols to support effective prosecutions.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience as an Assistant Prosecutor or equivalent.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the legal system.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of researching skills.
• Knowledge of the Rules of the Court, the Ohio Revised Code, Ohio Administrative Code, Rules of Criminal Procedure.

Responsibilities

• Preparing for trials and litigations.
• Attending pretrial conferences, bench trials and jury trials.
• Attend and participate in training law enforcement officers in investigation and prosecution techniques in SVU cases.
• Attend and participate in Multi Disciplinary Team Meetings.
• Conduct training and instructions in SVU case investigations and prosecution as needed.
• Participating in the preparation and implementation of protocols, policies and procedures for related agencies who assist in the prosecution of Special Victims.

Skills

Five or more years of experience as an

Comprehensive knowledge of the legal

Ability to communicate effectively

Knowledge of researching skills

Knowledge of the Rules of the Court

Knowledge of grand jury and criminal

Education

Juris Doctor

Tools

Docketing system

Computer

Job description

Kids for the Future in Ohio seeks an experienced prosecutor to investigate, prepare, and litigate felony offenses against victims, including children and other vulnerable individuals, within the Special Victims Unit.

The role emphasizes trial preparation, pretrial conferences, coordination with law enforcement, multidisciplinary team participation, and development of protocols to support effective prosecutions.