Legal Assistant Position Available In St. Martin, Louisiana

Legal Assistant 16th JDC Public Defender’s Office 106 West W Berard St Street, Saint Martinville, LA 70582 The 16th Judicial District Public Defender’s Office in St. Martin Parish is seeking a legal assistant. Job duties include assisting attorneys in case management, client communication, and court events. Assistants are expected to work as a team with shared office responsibilities. Ideal candidates will have an interest in working with the underserved community. Applicants must have a high school degree, proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, and prior office experience. Email resume to amber.olivier@idb16.com. This is a full-time position (40 hours/week). Starting salary is commensurate with experience and skills. Compensation includes employer paid employee medical, dental and vision coverage, employer matching contribution to Retirement Plan, supplemental life insurance, and paid sick, vacation and parental leave. The 16th JD PDO provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran’s status.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.99 – $19.99 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person