CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant - Closing date extended - (125009)
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Posting Title

CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant - Closing date extended

Position Classification

Union

GEU

Work Options

Hybrid

Location

Williams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CA (Primary)

Salary Range

$57,699.62 to $65,135.07 annually

Close Date

9/3/2026

Job Type

Regular Full Time

Ministry/Organization

BC Public Service -> Attorney General

Ministry Branch / Division

BC Prosecution Service

Job Summary
The Team
The BC Prosecution Service operates in a fast-changing and high-pressure environment, shaped by evolving legal requirements and increasing volumes of digital evidence, which makes timely and effective disclosure more important than ever. The team is responsible for prosecuting criminal and regulatory offences and appeals across British Columbia, while also providing criminal law advice to police and government and supporting consistent policies and procedures. This work is grounded in fairness, accountability, and public confidence in the justice system, with a strong focus on serving diverse communities and ensuring equitable access to justice.

The Role
Legal Assistants provide essential support to Crown Counsel by helping prepare prosecution case files for court and completing a wide range of legal and administrative tasks under the supervision of Crown Counsel and the Office Manager. Working in a high-profile, fast-paced environment, this role relies on strong organization, explicit communication,



and respectful teamwork to ensure work is completed accurately and on time.

Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements

Secondary school graduation or equivalent.

Successful completion of a recognized Legal Assistant certificate OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Office experience working in a confidential capacity.

Experience typing, drafting, formatting, proofreading and editing a variety of documents.

Experience developing and maintaining administrative systems, procedures and standards.

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

Successful completion of a Legal Assistant or Paralegal certificate or equivalent.

At least 1 year of administrative experience.

At least 1 year of recent experience (within the last 3 years) working as a Legal Assistant in a legal office.

Experience managing calendars, scheduling meetings and making travel arrangements.

Recent experience (within the last 3 years) working for the BC Prosecution Service.

Experience working in the criminal justice sector.

For questions regarding this position, please [email protected] .

About this Position:
Amendment 2026-08-24: Posting closing date extended to 2026-09-03.





1 Position available.

Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.

An eligibility list may be established to fill both current and/or future permanent vacancies.

A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.

Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

Working for the BC Public Service:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating adiverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process.

The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Inuit or Métis) applicants originating from the land now known as Canada, seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service.
Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews.

Job Category

Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services

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