The Office of the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City is seeking a paralegal for the Charging Division for a twelve hour, night-time shift three days per week.  This position requires working holidays and weekends throughout the year.  The days and hours are subject to change with notice, pursuant to the needs of the office.

This position is located at the Central Booking Intake Facility at 300 East Madison Street, Baltimore, Maryland.  Presently, the position is virtual and is subject to change. This position is an at-will position and is not subject to civil service rules.

Position duties include but are not limited to the following:  reviewing criminal histories, parole and probation records, National Crime Information Center reports, checking Judicial Information System and Criminal Justice Information System for open warrants and pending cases; notifying appropriate parties of open warrants; entering data into appropriate databases; assisting charging attorneys with preparing charging documents; assessing violent repeat offender status.

Qualifications

An Associate’s degree in paralegal Studies from an accredited college or university is preferred.  Three years of experience performing paralegal work in the criminal justice field may be substituted for the education requirement.

A criminal background check is required before employment.

Compensation

The salary for this position is $52,540 per year.  This position includes paid time off and Baltimore City Health Benefits.

Application

All interested persons should email their resume and cover letter to resume@stattorney.org  Documents must be in pdf or word format.  Letters may be addressed to Hiring Director.  Please include “Paralegal – Charging” in the subject reference.  Consideration of resumes for this position will remain open until filled.

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