Company

State of New Mexico - 3.5See more

addressAddressLas Cruces, NM
type Form of workFull-time
salary Salary$35,607 - $53,411 a year
CategorySales/marketing

Job description

Salary

$17.12 - $25.68 Hourly

$35,607 - $53,411 Annually

This position is a Pay Band 45

Posting Details

THIS POSTING WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING RECRUITMENT AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICANT LISTS MAY BE SCREENED MORE THAN ONCE.

Why does the job exist?

Position will exercise independent judgment to carry out a wide variety of administrative support functions for the Children's Court Attorney office to include preparing court pleadings and correspondence, scheduling meetings and court dates, maintaining case files, preparing fiscal documents, etc.

How does it get done?

Employees in this Role prepare correspondence and legal papers such as summons, complaints, motions, responses, and subpoenas under the general direction and guidance of
an attorney.
Employees may schedule meetings and appointments and coordinate conference calls.

Minimum Qualification

High School diploma or Equivalent with six (6) months of directly related clerical and/or secretarial experience utilizing legal terminology, procedures and documents. Substitutions Apply. See Substitution Table below.

Substitution Table

These combinations of education and experience qualify you for the position:

Education
Experience

1
High School Diploma or Equivalent
AND
# of months or years of experience specified in the minimum qualification

2
Associate's Degree
AND
Zero years of experience

  • Education and years of experience must be related to the purpose of the position.
  • If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of "semester hours" in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours.

Employment Requirements

Background investigation is required and is conditional pending results.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in an office setting: late hours and weekends work may be required. Will be exposed to regular periods of video display terminal and keyboard usage and stressful situations. Incumbent will cover large geographic area, therefore, extensive travel is required. Possible exposure to irate clientele. Incumbent will work under stress and frequent time constraints.

Supplemental Information

Benefits:

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Agency Contact Information: Leticia Robledo, (575) 290-2919. Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Refer code: 7974711. State of New Mexico - 3.5 - The previous day - 2024-01-28 15:17

State of New Mexico - 3.5

Las Cruces, NM
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