City of New York
Assistant District Attorney
City of New York, New York, New York, United States,
RICHMOND COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY
The men and women of the Richmond County District Attorney’s office work each day in partnership with Law Enforcement and the people of Staten Island to pursue justice for victims of crime, to prevent crime in all its forms, and to promote the safety and well-being of all citizens of our Borough.
THE ROLE
The Richmond County District Attorney’s Office is seeking an experienced Assistant District Attorney who will share the same dedication, commitment, and passion to the agency’s mission as all our RCDA employees.
WORK LIFE BALANCE
At RCDA we believe in a healthy work life balance, which is why we embrace a hybrid of in person and work from home schedule. Fostering a culture of wellness and self-care, we also acknowledge our managers who work a significant number of hours within a two-week period with DA certificates, allowing them a day off without having to use their accrued leave. We offer five (5) weeks of paid leave and twelve sick days for the year.
Benefits
RCDA provides extensive benefits packages:
Choice of free city-wide health plan.Thirteen paid holidays.Management Benefits Fund, which provides a comprehensive dental and vision coverage, access to free life insurance, and a gym reimbursement.Six (6) week parental leave we give to expecting parents.Yearly reimbursement for the bar association fee and notary fee.An invaluable opportunity to join a pension plan that guaranteed income for life upon retirement.Professional development programs including in-house CLE courses.
Loan Forgiveness
The federal government provides student loans forgiveness through its Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLF) to all qualifying public service employees. Working with the Staten Island District Attorney’s Office qualifies you as a public service employee, which forgives the remaining balance on your direct loans after you’ve reached a certain number of qualifying payments (most people use this to forgive school loans)! Please visit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program site to view the eligibility requirements: Public Service Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid
Minimum Requirements
New York Bar admissionMust be a New York State resident.
Preferred Skills
Supervisory experience and foreign language skills a plus;At least 6 - 10 years’ experience in prosecuting felonies;Strong analytical, organizational, written and oral communication skills;Resourcefulness and ability to work independently and as part of a team
TO APPLY: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE NYC JOBS WEBSITE
City Employees – Click here and log in to ESS.
Non-City Employees – Go to https://a127-jobs.nyc.gov/
Search for job ID number: 625669Click on the job business title: Assistant District AttorneyClick on “Apply Now” at the bottom of the posting
Please submit a writing sample with your cover letter.
Please be advised only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
The candidate selected for this position must be a resident of the City of New York or become a resident within 90 days of appointment.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Minimum Qualifications
New York Bar admissionMust be a New York State resident.
Preferred Skills
Supervisory experience and foreign language skills a plus - At least 6 - 10 years’ experience in prosecuting felonies - Strong analytical, organizational, written and oral communication skills - Resourcefulness and ability to work independently and as part of a team
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
$115,000.00 – $150,000.00#J-18808-Ljbffr
The men and women of the Richmond County District Attorney’s office work each day in partnership with Law Enforcement and the people of Staten Island to pursue justice for victims of crime, to prevent crime in all its forms, and to promote the safety and well-being of all citizens of our Borough.
THE ROLE
The Richmond County District Attorney’s Office is seeking an experienced Assistant District Attorney who will share the same dedication, commitment, and passion to the agency’s mission as all our RCDA employees.
WORK LIFE BALANCE
At RCDA we believe in a healthy work life balance, which is why we embrace a hybrid of in person and work from home schedule. Fostering a culture of wellness and self-care, we also acknowledge our managers who work a significant number of hours within a two-week period with DA certificates, allowing them a day off without having to use their accrued leave. We offer five (5) weeks of paid leave and twelve sick days for the year.
Benefits
RCDA provides extensive benefits packages:
Choice of free city-wide health plan.Thirteen paid holidays.Management Benefits Fund, which provides a comprehensive dental and vision coverage, access to free life insurance, and a gym reimbursement.Six (6) week parental leave we give to expecting parents.Yearly reimbursement for the bar association fee and notary fee.An invaluable opportunity to join a pension plan that guaranteed income for life upon retirement.Professional development programs including in-house CLE courses.
Loan Forgiveness
The federal government provides student loans forgiveness through its Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLF) to all qualifying public service employees. Working with the Staten Island District Attorney’s Office qualifies you as a public service employee, which forgives the remaining balance on your direct loans after you’ve reached a certain number of qualifying payments (most people use this to forgive school loans)! Please visit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program site to view the eligibility requirements: Public Service Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid
Minimum Requirements
New York Bar admissionMust be a New York State resident.
Preferred Skills
Supervisory experience and foreign language skills a plus;At least 6 - 10 years’ experience in prosecuting felonies;Strong analytical, organizational, written and oral communication skills;Resourcefulness and ability to work independently and as part of a team
TO APPLY: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE NYC JOBS WEBSITE
City Employees – Click here and log in to ESS.
Non-City Employees – Go to https://a127-jobs.nyc.gov/
Search for job ID number: 625669Click on the job business title: Assistant District AttorneyClick on “Apply Now” at the bottom of the posting
Please submit a writing sample with your cover letter.
Please be advised only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
The candidate selected for this position must be a resident of the City of New York or become a resident within 90 days of appointment.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Minimum Qualifications
New York Bar admissionMust be a New York State resident.
Preferred Skills
Supervisory experience and foreign language skills a plus - At least 6 - 10 years’ experience in prosecuting felonies - Strong analytical, organizational, written and oral communication skills - Resourcefulness and ability to work independently and as part of a team
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
$115,000.00 – $150,000.00#J-18808-Ljbffr