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Office Aide
175 W Madison St, Phoenix, AZ 85003; South Court Tower
Source: Maricopa County careers · View original posting
- Pay
- $18 — $26.50 USD per hour
- Employment
- full time
Employer job description
From Maricopa County's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
Posting Date
10/21/26
Application Deadline
10/21/26
Pay Range
$18.00 - $26.50 hourly
Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
Public Defender
About the Position
If you thrive in a dynamic environment where your keen eye for detail and ability to adapt can be utilized to their full potential, apply to join our team!
As our Office Aide, you will be responsible for creating, managing, and tracking case files within our internal case management system. We will count on you to provide effective customer service to our callers and execute all assigned clerical tasks to the highest quality standards.
About Us
With over 470 employees, the Office of the Public Defender is the largest of the five indigent defense offices in Maricopa County. We are also one of the largest public defender offices in the country. Our office provides innovative, client-centered legal representation in the full range of criminal matters to clients unable to afford legal counsel. Our attorneys and staff are dedicated to treating our clients with respect and dignity as we defend their constitutional rights in a court of law.
This is a fast-paced department with an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people we serve.
Proud to Offer
- Work with a greater purpose
- Tuition reimbursement
- Exceptional work-life balance
- Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
- Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
- Child care benefits, including access to the Maricopa County Kids Club , dedicated to serving Maricopa County families
- Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
- Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
- Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 11.98% per paycheck contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
- Want to learn more about the County’s Qualifying and Compensation Philosophy? Follow this link to learn more! Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ
We Require
- Six months of office clerical experience, which includes customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- A combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis
We Also Value
- Experience performing data input and record-keeping
- Experience handling multi-line telephone systems
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills
- Job Contributions
- Manage the department file request process
- Create and update case management system records
- Handle the delivery and pick-up of physical case files among various departments
- Answer the telephone; screen, log, and direct calls to the appropriate staff
- Move boxes and other large items; handle minor office housekeeping duties
- Manage and track file transfers to and from off-site storage with outside vendors; coordinate file destruction based on an established schedule
- Perform miscellaneous routine clerical tasks
- Working Conditions
Work is primarily performed in an office environment with bright lighting and requires prolonged periods in a stationary position, constant viewing of a computer monitor or screen, frequent computer use involving repetitive hand and wrist movements, and occasional exposure to outdoor heat and sunlight.
- Close physical proximity with others, with frequently changing tasks, frequent public contact, and exposure to traumatic subject matters (crime scenes, accidents, etc.)
- Ability to lift 25-50 pounds floor to waist, waist to shoulder, or shoulder to overhead; carry 25-50 pounds 100 feet, and push/pull 25-50 pounds a distance of 1000 feet
- Hybrid and alternative work schedule options are available after training based on business needs
- Selection Procedure
- Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
- Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
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Employer application notice
Equal opportunity and accommodations
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact MHRFeedback@maricopa.gov to initiate the interactive process.
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