Legal Assistant I - Bilingual/Biliterate English/Spanish Required job in Yakima
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Employer: | City of Yakima |
Job category: |
Attorney/Legal
Administrative |
Employment type: | Full time |
Salary and benefits: | Salary range $24.68 - $30.01 Hourly + Competitive Benefit Package |
Location | |
County: | Yakima |
City: | Yakima |
Zip code: | 98901 |
Map: | Yakima, WA, USA (Show on map) |
Description | |
The City of Yakima Legal Department is looking for a service-oriented individual to join a team of dedicated individuals who take pride in public service. The Legal Assistant/Receptionist plays an integral "behind the scenes" role in the smooth operation of the City Attorney's Office and supports a diverse group of internal staff and the general public. This position represents the public face of the department and provides essential services to the public. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS One (1) year of legal assistant experience in civil/criminal litigation, municipal law, and/or in direct support of an attorney or judicial officer; OR Legal certification(s) to include: Professional Legal Assistant (PLS); Legal Studies; Accredited Legal Professional (ALP); Certified Paralegal; or directly related. OR Two (2) years of professional clerical support experience; OR Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Bilingual/Biliterate English/Spanish proficiency is required. Candidates will complete a bilingual/biliterate skills examination conducted under the Charter Civil Service Rules and Regulations and administered by the Civil Service Chief Examiner or designee to determine proficiency. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND/OR CERTIFICATES COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS View the complete job posting and application requirements online at www.yakimawa.gov/jobs Closes 4/9/24
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