Location

105 West Main Street, Brenham, TX 77833

Benefits

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• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

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The Washington District Attorney's Office is seeking applicants for an Assistant District Attorney (Felony Prosecutor) for the Brenham, Texas office. This is a full-time position that serves the Washington County Attorney.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Reports to the District Attorney.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

None

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties may include but not limited to the following:

The position duties include felony prosecution from intake through trial, advising law enforcement in criminal matters and possible civil work as well (bond forfeitures, asset forfeitures, expunctions). Prosecution and courtroom experience is preferred. This is a new position in the office and will work closely with the District Attorney and three other Assistants.

NOTE: The examples of duties are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Licensed by the State Bar of Texas
• Holder of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited Law School

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Organization, professionalism, communication, and grammatical skills are essential.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow directions and apply proper policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Ability to learn, update and edit existing proprietary applications and quickly learn to use various computer systems.
• Ability to work independently with frequent interruptions, manage deadlines and adapt to changes in workflow.
• Strong attention to detail and high concern for data accuracy.
• Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of staff, court representatives, law enforcement representatives and witnesses.
• No supervisory skills needed.
• Able to manage the case load and tasks with fellow employees, equally.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Primarily light physical and intellectually stressful work in an office environment.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER: The duties and responsibilities listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Employment is contingent on passing post-offer, pre-employment, reasonable suspicion and/or periodic drug, criminal background investigations, and motor vehicle record reports as appropriate under policy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $109,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

License/Certification:

• license with the State Bar of Texas (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Brenham, TX 77833: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person