Job Description

Posting number: 23-005042

Department: District Attorney

Job classification: Attorney DA/PD IV-N

Posting type: Open

Categories: Legal, Attorney

Summary

Now Hiring

Deputy District Attorneys!

For more information, visit our website at: tulareda.org/attorneys

APPLICATION PROCESS AND RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE

Continuous until filled, Recruitment may close at any time without notice.

To be considered, please complete online application submit your cover letter with résumé.

Submit your materials to:

Jessica Weatherly,

Chief Deputy District Attorney

Damail@tularecounty.ca.gov

OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY

COUNTY OF TULARE Tim Ward, District Attorney

221 S MOONEY BLVD, ROOM 224

VISALIA, CALIFORNIA 93291

tulareda.org • (559) 636-5494

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“Tulare County is a unique and supportive community that values those who serve the interests of justice. Consider becoming a Tulare County prosecutor to discover how rewarding it can be to bear the torch for families and victims impacted by crime.”

Tim Ward

District Attorney

The District Attorney is currently recruiting Deputy District Attorneys. Recent law school graduates that are awaiting bar results are eligible to apply. No experience required for prosecutors. The County of Tulare provides a benefit package that includes:

• Health insurance
• Vacation, sick leave, 13 paid holidays
• 1937 Act Retirement plan
• 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
• Life insurance
• Relocation reimbursement
• “Assist-to-Own” Down Payment Assistance Program
• Reimbursement for California Bar Dues
• Paid membership to the California District Attorney Association (cdaa.org)
• Paid training to fulfill state bar (MCLE)

Qualifications

THE MISSION OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE:

To represent victims of crime and the rights of Californians in an efficient, effective, and ethical

manner as an administrator of justice.

THE HEART OF CALIFORNIA:

Located at the heart of California, Tulare County lies in the base of the Sequoia and Kings County National Parks. Tulare County is the top agricultural producing county in the U.S. and the world’s top dairy producer. The county’s welcoming charm and rural lifestyle makes the perfect home free of congestion, stress, and drama of urban centers. Tulare County offers world-class restaurants, year-round outdoor activities, and a vibrant community.

LIFE IN TULARE COUNTY:

• Low cost of living
• Affordable homes
• Short commutes
• Accessible national parks
• Short drive to the California coast
• Farm-to-table cuisine
• Family-friendly lifestyle

Supplemental information

Conditions of Employment

Candidates selected will also be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical exam.

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