Job Description

Posting number: 4441

Department: Marion County Prosecutor

Job classification: Sex Crimes and Child Abuse Major Felony Deputy Prosecutor

Posting type: Open

Categories: Legal

Summary

Agency Summary

The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office is the largest Prosecutor’s Office in the State of Indiana. The Trial Court Division prosecutes more than 29,000 cases annually and prosecutes more than 1 in 5 jury trials in the State. The Office seeks individuals passionate about seeking justice on behalf of all citizens and making the community a safer place to live.

Position Summary

Sex Crimes and Child Abuse Major Felony Deputy Prosecutors handle sex crimes and child abuse cases, including neglect cases resulting in death. Major felony trial experience is preferred.

It is the policy of the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We make employment decisions based on individual qualifications, merit, and office and community needs. We do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Qualifications

Prior prosecutorial experience, preferred.

Major felony trial experience is required.

Previous jury trial experience is required.

Has attended or is willing to attend ChildFirst Course, required.

Ability to manage a highly demanding workload.

Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Possesses good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits and Compensation:

• Representing the people of Marion County by having a positive impact on the community.
• Starting annual base salary of $95,000.
• Access to a FREE workout facility on site.
• Opportunity to work remotely one day per week.
• Bike room onsite (card access controlled).
• The opportunity to participate in the Student Loan Assistance Program.
• Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, benefit leave and paid holidays, and annuity savings account through the Public Employees Retirement Fund (PERF).
• The ability to qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

If you would like to join our team of skilled prosecutors, all working toward the same goal of making Marion County a safer place to reside and ensuring justice is served for all, please submit a resume and cover letter to Celita Scott, Chief Counsel, to mcpolegal@indy.gov.