Judicial Assistant

4 months ago


Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

**Job Information**

Job Requisition ID: 56201
Ministry: Justice
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Permanent (2 positions)
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: October 9, 2024
Classification: Legal Administration 2

**Salary**: $2,073.50 - $2,549.41 bi-weekly ($54,118 to $66,539 per year)

The Ministry of Alberta Justice helps ensure that all Albertans can live in safe and resilient communities while having access to a fair and innovative justice system. Working alongside its partners in law enforcement, family justice, health, the judiciary, criminal justice system and other stakeholders, the ministry has a direct or shared responsibility in all elements of the justice system in Alberta. Follow the link to see what else we have to offer:
The Alberta Court of Justice will recognize the importance of working collaboratively with First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities, and have a working knowledge around the Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls to action. They also understand the importance of child and family involvement, connection, and collaboration to a large array of other cultures and communities.

**Role Responsibilities**:
Do you have experience providing Executive and Legal Assistant support within a challenging and dynamic work environment? Do you want to work with the busiest court in Alberta, assisting Alberta Court of Justice justices in rendering judgments that will impact Albertans? If so, the Alberta Court of Justice has an exciting opportunity to provide executive and legal support to justices in Edmonton.

As a Judicial Assistant, working in a team environment, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative and legal support to up to five Justices of the Alberta Court of Justice, including but not limited to:

- managing calendars and scheduling appointments
- documenting and processing budgetary/claim expenses
- typing, formatting, editing and proofreading judgments, including researching and verifying case and statute citations, to ensure accuracy of the finished product prior to filing
- researching and preparing correspondence and memoranda of a highly complex and confidential nature
- preparing material for court hearings
- handling sensitive and confidential information
- establishing and maintaining hard-copy and electronic filing systems including organizing and classifying records
- handling incoming telephone inquiries and mail
- coordinating travel arrangements often of a complex nature
- coordinating meetings and conferences, which includes organizing and assembling all documents required
- scheduling judicial assignments
- performing backup duties for other Judicial Assistants performing other related administrative tasks as requestedTo succeed in this role, you must have excellent attendance, as well as exercise a high level of professionalism, flexibility, and attention to detail. You will also possess strong leadership skills and have a well-developed ability to work independently. Having excellent knowledge of the court system, court procedures and relevant legislation will allow you to identify and deal quickly with complex technical problems as they arise.

Competencies for this position include:

- excellent communication and judgement
- time management skills
- attention to detail
- punctuality
- ability to multi-task
- ability to work independently and without supervision
- conflict management skills
- dependability
- professionalism diplomacyPlease

**Qualifications**:
All applicants must include a cover letter. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. In your cover letter, please give us a brief overview of why you are suitable for this role. Your grammar and punctuation will be assessed.

A two-year diploma in a related field (e.g., Legal Assistant, Legal Administration, and Paralegal) supplemented with at least one year progressively responsible related experience.

Equivalencies will be considered on the basis of one year of education for one year of related legal experience or one year of legal experience for one year of related education.

**Assets include**:

- Previous experience as a Judicial Assistant
- Previous experience as an Executive Assistant.
- A Legal Assistant diploma.
- Experience working in a Court environment, preferably with the Court of Justice. Experience working in M365 environmentMinimum recruitment standards outline the minimum education and experience required for appointment to a job classification.
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**Notes**:
There are 2 permanent positions for the Edmonton location, full-time, working Monday to Friday 8:15AM - 4:30PM, 36.25 hours a week.

In your resume, please include dates (including months and years) associated with all education and work experience. Also, please indicate whether your work experience is casual, part-time or full-time. For example: January 15, 2006 - June 25, 2009: Assistant (PT three 8 hrs


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