Judges’ assistant
Government of Yukon’s Department of Justice based in Whitehorse, YT is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Judges’ assistant. Government of Yukon’s Department of Justice oversees legal and justice-related matters within the territory. It administers courts, corrections, and public safety initiatives. Functioning as a guardian of public welfare, it upholds the rule of law and ensures access to justice for all Yukoners. It plays a vital role in maintaining order and fostering trust in the justice system across Yukon. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of Yukon
Department: Justice
Division: Judiciary Supreme Court
Position: Judges’ assistant
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $71322.00 – $82549.00 yearly
Employment Type: Permanent/Full time
Classification: AR10
Union: CON
Location: Whitehorse, YT
Shift: 75 Standard Hours Bi-weekly
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Job ID: 49433
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English and French Language
Education: Candidates should have successful completion of an Office or Legal Administration program
Experience: Candidates should have significant executive and administrative support experience
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should possess the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet critical, often short, deadlines
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have extensive experience and proficiency with technology, software, and applications, including Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook
- The candidates should possess legal experience and have experience working with YG financial processes
- The candidates should demonstrate a high level of organizational skills and attention to detail and exhibit self-motivation, the ability to work independently, and take initiative
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a team environment
- The candidates should have an understanding of judicial independence and exhibit professionalism, including tact and diplomacy
- The candidates should possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and research skills and demonstrate the ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
- The candidates should have analytical and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to provide a full range of executive and administrative assistance to the Senior Judicial Assistant, three resident justices of the Supreme Court of Yukon, and several deputy judges, reporting to the Senior Judicial Assistant
- The candidates should be able to demonstrate professionalism, self-motivation, diplomacy, and confidentiality in their day-to-day work
- The candidates should be able to work effectively alone or in a team environment with minimal supervision and manage a fluctuating workload with frequent interruptions while continuing to meet deadlines
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!