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Status - Regular Full-Time - Temporary - Approximate length of assignment, in months - Type of Position - a Replacement - Start Date - Immediate - Salary - Annually - Salary Grade - $72,847.00 - $82,745.00 - Department - York Region -> Legal & Court Services -> Legal Services - Location Legal Services - 17250 Yonge Street - Newmarket, ON L3Y 6Z1 CA (Primary) - Job Description (E) **ABOUT US** Almost 1.2 million residents call York Region home, making it one of the largest regions in Canada - and the fastest growing with a population that’s expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2041. Our geography, which is comprised of about 1,800 square kilometers over nine different municipalities, is as beautiful, interesting and diverse as our people. Local government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources. **WHAT WE OFFER** Consistently named one of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes, we offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13+ Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace - aligned with our vision to create strong, caring and safe communities both within and outside our walls. - **Defined Benefit Pension Program** - With the Ontario Municipality Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan, you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. - **Employer of Choice** - Recognized as the highest-ranking government employer in Canada and fourth overall among 300 organizations. - **Benefits and Wellness** - Employees and their loved ones have access to a comprehensive employer-paid benefits plan that includes extended health, dental and life insurance, access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program and corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services. - **Inclusive and Diverse Workforce** - We’re committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential, participate freely in society and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow, and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadership. **ABOUT THE ROLE** Reporting to Senior Counsel, Construction Law Group, provides confidential, legal and administrative support, including preparation of various correspondence and legal documents for all lawyers and the law clerk in the Construction Law Group. **WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING** - Drafts and/or prepares, agreements, contracts, statements, affidavits, corporate searches, correspondence, documentation pertaining to construction and procurement matters. - Administers and processes legal documents in a manner that protects the legal and financial interests of the Region; arranges for signature, execution and registration of documents and agreements. - Assists in drafting and in the preparation of confidential correspondence, documents and reports. - Maintains filing system, precedents etc. and updates records and lists to ensure accuracy; files correspondence, reports and other documents in accordance with Regional standards and assists with records management (Versatile). - Produces and distributes documents, ensuring security and confidentiality of information. - Ensures receipt and appropriate distribution of Regional fees and charge monies. - Acts as the communications link between the Counsel staff and cross-department staff, politicians, outside agencies and the public. - Participates in meetings, staff committees and work groups as assigned. - Ensures that legal services provided meet Regional customer service standards. - Performs other duties as assigned to meet Branch and Department objectives. **WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR** - Successful completion of a post-secondary education in a Legal Assistant Program or equivalent approved combination of education and experience. - Minimum of five (5) years legal administrative experience in a private or public law practice. - Thorough knowledge of the preparation of various legal documents, contracts, agreements, records and file systems, and clerical administrative practices. - Knowledge of and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies including customer service, communication, teamwork, initiative/self-management, accountability, and flexibility/adaptability. - Demonstrated ability to research/investigate issues and resolve problems. - Council Approval Date - Scheduled Weekly Hours - 35 - Scheduled Shifts - 8:30 - 16:30 - Operational Hours - Close Date - October 6, 2025 - # of Hires Needed - 1 - Union - Non Union Staff - .
