Specialty Courts Prosecutor I-II
Full Time
Phoenix, AZ 85003
$72,072 - $110,032 a year
Posted
Job description
Posting Date
03/22/23
Application Deadline
Pay Range
$72,072 - $110,032 annually
The pay range listed above reflects the FULL pay range for this position. Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
Classified
Department
County Attorney
About the Position
Our Specialty Court Prosecutors are responsible for handling cases on behalf of the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office in the Probation Violation Courts and in various other specialty courts. Duties include representing the State in probation violation proceedings, which involves the review of felony matters in which defendants are alleged to have violated the terms of their probation. Specialty Court Prosecutors also make appropriate sentencing recommendations, respond to oral and written motions, and conduct evidentiary hearings as needed.
This position also requires prosecutors to respond to post-conviction motions in various cases, including motions to modify probationary terms and to restore civil rights. Specialty Court Prosecutors may be called upon to represent the State in other specialty courts such as Drug Court, DUI Court, Veterans Court, and Mental Health Court. The specific assignment to a court or transfer to a new assignment performing comparable work is possible and at the sole discretion of the County Attorney.
This recruitment is utilized to fill Prosecutor levels I – II positions. The level and compensation offered will be based on the education and experience provided on the application.
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Prosecutors hired at a level I will be compensated at a range of $72,072.00 - $90,043.20
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Prosecutors hired at a level II will be compensated at a range of $86.008.00 - $110,032.00
About the Maricopa County Attorney's Office (MCAO)
We believe in integrity. We believe in justice for all. And we are proud to deliver high-quality prosecution, comprehensive victims' services, crime prevention programs, and more to the residents of Maricopa County. If you would like to utilize your talents and skills to stand up for Maricopa County, apply today, and join our team!
Proud to Offer
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Tuition reimbursement
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Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
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Enrollment in Arizona State Retirement System
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Paid vacation, sick, and parental (birth/adoption) leaves
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Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
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Employee discounts for goods and services
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Learn more atmaricopa.gov/5284/Why-Work-Here
We Require
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Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association (ABA) approved law school
Other Requirements
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Must be admitted to practice law and be in good standing with the State Bar of Arizona by the time of hire
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Valid AZ driver's license upon hire
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May be required to travel to perform certain work functions
We Also Value
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Prosecutor experience in Arizona
Job Contributions
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Represent the State in probation violation court hearings and other specialty courts as needed
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Prepare for court by reviewing the cases scheduled to be heard on the court’s calendar
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Advocate both orally and in writing on behalf of the State
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Respond to written post-conviction motions
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Assist victims in asserting their rights at any hearing
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Review and respond to motions in felony cases as assigned
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Comply with all rules regulating professional responsibility
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Cover court and other duties as assigned
Working Conditions
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Office and courtroom setting in a high volume, fast-paced environment with frequent stressful situations
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May require extended periods of sitting while completing paperwork, standing, and moving about during the course of performing duties
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Ability to travel to and from various County locations for court appearances, meetings, and training, utilizing personal or County-owned vehicles
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Ability to move up to 20 pounds
Selection Procedure
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Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
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Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
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Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
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Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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