02 Nov
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Government of Alberta
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Calgary
02 Nov
Government of Alberta
Calgary
Legal Assistant, Advanced Projects and Traffic Office Legal Assistant Ministry: Justice Full or Part-Time: Full-Time Permanent/Temporary/Wage: Permanent Legal Administration 2
Salary:
$2,308.09
- $2,920.47 bi-weekly ($60,241
- $76,224/year) The Alberta Public Service works to build a stronger province for current and future generations. The Alberta Crown Prosecution Service (ACPS), within Alberta Justice , prosecutes persons charged with Criminal Code, Youth Criminal Justice Act, and provincial statute offences. The ACPS promotes safe communities by vigorously prosecuting cases involving reliable and violent crime and working with individuals and organizations in the community to identify and implement improved and alternative approaches to the administration of criminal justice. The Advanced Projects and Traffic Office (APTO), a branch within ACPS, is responsible for the prosecution of provincial statute offences. As a Legal Assistant in the Traffic Unit, you will play an important role in a fast‑paced prosecution environment, providing essential support to Provincial Prosecutors and helping ensure they are prepared for court. Your responsibilities will include preparing dockets, retrieving and maintaining Crown files, processing disclosure requests, monitoring the unit’s email account, and responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders. You will also use systems such as JOIN, ROADS and LIVELINK to verify court information,
obtain driver abstracts and retrieve police reports. As questions or challenges arise, you will locate missing information, safeguard and confidential and sensitive materials, and work collaboratively with prosecutors, police and investigative agencies, defence counsel, court personnel, witnesses and members of the public. Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. Develop Self and Others : Desire to invest in the development of the long-term capability of self and others. Develop Networks : Proactively builds networks, connects and build trust in relationships with different stakeholders. Creative Problem Solving : Two-year diploma in a related field such as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Paralegal or Criminology. One year of related experience working in a legal administrative role within an office setting. Experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook). Assets: There is one permanent full-time position available. Hours of work per week: 36.25 hours, Monday to Friday. This position is located in Calgary and works out of the Centrium Place building. Final candidates will be required to undergo a criminal records check (CRC). Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate.
📌 Legal Assistant, Advanced Projects and Traffic Office (Calgary)
🏢 Government of Alberta
📍 Calgary