Secretary 1

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PD SECRETARY I ANSONIA-MILFORD JD/GA22

Applications are now being accepted for the position of Public Defender Secretary I for Ansonia-Milford JD/GA22. Applicants for this position should have considerable interpersonal and client service skills and experience handling a high volume of legal correspondence, phone coverage and front desk receptionist responsibilities. Candidates will have a full range of secretarial support functions requiring independent judgment and a solid understanding of organizational policies and procedures. •This position will be assigned temporarily to Ansonia-Milford to cover a medical leave. The position may be transferred to a surrounding courthouse following the expiration of the leave, or may be retained in the Ansonia-Milford location.

Qualifications:

two (2) years of experience in office support or clerical work.

Starting Salary:

$53,856 annually with State benefits.

Application Process:

Applicants must submit Employment Application, Letter of Interest, and Resume; all forms can be obtained from our website: https://portal.ct.gov/OCPD/Employment/Employment-Opportunities Existing division employees may apply for a transfer or promotional opportunity by submitting an updated resume and cover letter.

ALL APPLICATION DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN ONE DOCUMENT

PACKAGE and submitted to OCPDHR@pds.ct.gov and Claud.

Chong@pds.ct.gov no later than May 25, 2026. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER DPDS

is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $53,856.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person