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The 5th Judicial District Attorney&rsquo;s Office has an exciting opportunity for a Victim Services Coordinator (VSC). The VSC will operate across the 5th Judicial District Counties.The VSC performs specialized advising, and/or providing crisis intervention and comfort to victims and witnesses of crimes reported to the District Attorney&rsquo;s office. VSC may refer victims and witnesses to supportive agency programs, will serve as liaison between the victim and/or witness with law enforcement agencies, and provide follow-up assistance to address victim&rsquo;s needs. The job also involves notifying crime victims of their rights under state laws and assisting victims with applications for Crime Victim Compensation. In this hands-on and fast paced environment, we focus on teamwork, building relationships and putting people first.The duties of a VSC include providing direct services to victims of crime; act as the liaison between the victim, the prosecutor, and law enforcement officials; advise victims of legal proceedings and assist as they navigate through the criminal court process; accompany victims in criminal proceedings as requested; explaining the Criminal Court process and procedures and the meaning of legal terminology to victims and witnesses in lay terms; supports deputy district attorneys in the prosecution of criminal cases through a variety of activities including caseload management, education and referrals.The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>firm understanding of the criminal justice system and the criminal justice process</li><li>the ideal candidate will be kind, caring, and empathetic.</li></ul>Knowledge of:<ul><li>the role and function of law enforcement, judicial and legal agencies;</li><li>basic judicial procedures and court documents;</li><li>Sexual Assault Training;</li><li>the principles of interviewing and other information-gathering techniques.</li></ul>Skill to:<ul><li>deal tactfully with others;</li><li>communicate clearly and concisely;</li></ul>Ability to:<ul><li>interpret and explain laws, rights, policies and procedures;</li><li>maintain records, prepare reports and correspondence, and related work;</li><li>organize time and resources to achieve deadlines and goals;</li><li>effectively communicate and negotiate with others, verbally and in writing, in a pleasant and tactful manner;</li><li>establish and maintain effective working relationships with victims, families, non-custodial parents, co-workers, court staff, and public officials;</li><li>maintain confidential clients' records;</li><li>navigate crisis and trauma;</li><li>participate in training to stay current on issues, resources, and networking</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $28.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Victim Services Coordinator

Come join us in serving the amazing mountain communities in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. Our offices are located in Eagle, Summit, Clear Creek and Lake Counties providing access to world class skiing, mountain biking, rafting, kayaking, fly fishing, amazing scenery, and a healthy lifestyle with close proximity to Denver. After 90 days, employees are eligible for our 4 x 10 hour shift program. That&rsquo;s more time to ski, fish, hike, raft, and camp. Attorneys also receive a complimentary EPIC ski pass for skiing at all Vail Resort mountains including Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, Crested Butte and many others across the U.S.PositionMultiple positions for DDA II or III (3 &ndash; 9 years)LocationsMountain communities of Breckenridge and Leadville, Colorado both accessible to the Vail-Eagle County airport, Denver International Airport, and Denver cultural attractions and sporting events. Housing assistance available in some countiesMission &amp; OfficeOur mission is to fairly and equitably uphold and enforce the laws of the State of Colorado and to seek justice in all cases. Colorado&rsquo;s 5th Judicial District is located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains and is home to nine major ski resorts. The office has a staff of 40 employees including attorneys, investigators and support personnel, who are all passionate about keeping our small mountain communities safe and healthy.We are dedicated to focusing on work-life balance, on-going classroom and practical training, mentoring, and community engagement. Attorneys are encouraged to attend continuing legal education (CLEs) both in Colorado and across the country. We are looking to enhance our prosecutors&rsquo; professional development, and to help them establish expertise in specialized areas of criminal law.Job DescriptionHousing Assistance available in some countiesExperienced felony level Deputy District Attorneys are responsible for the criminal prosecution of felony offenses and must appear in all criminal district court proceedings on behalf of the People of the State of Colorado.Duties<ul><li>Represent the People in the 5th Judicial District in all district court matters.</li><li>Responsible for management of felony caseload from the filing of charges through disposition, trial, and post-conviction matters.</li><li>Ensure that victims of crime are treated with dignity and respect, and that they have a voice throughout all stages in the criminal justice system.</li><li>Provide mentorship and training to less experienced DDAs.</li><li>Provide legal advice and training to law enforcement.</li><li>Engage in specialty assignments as requested by the District Attorney (i.e. specialty courts, community engagement, POST teaching opportunities, on-call for homicides / officer involved shootings / human trafficking cases.)</li></ul>Skills and Responsibilities<ul><li>Ability to maintain a heavy felony caseload.</li><li>Ability to handle extensive research and writing assignmentsincluding responding to complex constitutional motions, novel legal issues, and mentoring less experienced DDAs&rsquo; research and writing assignments.</li><li>Ability to review and analyze arrest and search warrants from law enforcement.</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills are essential.</li><li>Must be able to work efficiently and effectively in a high-stress environment, and maintain professional relationships with co-workers, law enforcement, victims, defense counsel, court staff and officials, and the general public.</li><li>Must be committed to protecting the public and working to improve the criminal justice system.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Juris Doctorate from ABA accredited law school.</li><li>License to practice law in Colorado at the time of appointment.</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license.</li><li>3 &ndash; 9 years&rsquo; prosecutorial experience handling felony cases.</li><li>Knowledge in any specialized area of criminal law preferred (i.e., violent crimes, white collar crimes, organized crime, sexual assaults, juvenile crimes, appellate matters).</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Health insurance: Medical / Dental / Vision</li><li>Short and Long Term Disability</li><li>Employee Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) through Nationwide</li><li>Retirement plan through Nationwide (401a) or PERA (Public Employee Retirement Association)</li><li>Annual Wellness benefit (currently at $1000/year)</li><li>Annual EPIC Ski Pass (attorneys only)</li><li>Earned Vacation and Sick Leave</li><li>Paid Holiday leave (11 Federal and State holidays per year)</li></ul>To ApplyPlease submit:<ul><li>Cover letter, indicating your background and interest in prosecution</li><li>R&eacute;sum&eacute;</li><li>References</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $117,000.00 - $156,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Deputy District Attorney - II / III

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Victim Services Coordinator

Victim Services Coordinator

Deputy District Attorney - II / III