Job Description
**Deputy State’s Attorney – Multiple Counties in Vermont**
**Organization: State of Vermont Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs**
**Location: Multiple Counties in Vermont**
**Job Type: Full-Time (part-time in Addison County)**
**Salary: $30.67 – $60.74 per hour**
The State of Vermont Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs is currently seeking Deputy State’s Attorneys (DSA) for multiple counties in Vermont. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys interested in criminal justice work and gaining substantial experience in trial work. Each position is full-time, with the exception of Addison County, and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Interested candidates must have a J.D. degree and be admitted to the Vermont Bar, with preference given to those with courtroom and jury trial experience.
**Responsibilities:**
- Represent the State’s Attorney’s Office in prosecuting criminal and certain civil offenses within the County - Effectively manage caseload and adhere to deadlines, while pursuing best practices and positive outcomes in the justice system - Work collaboratively with coworkers, law enforcement, community agencies, and other partners - Assist other offices at the direction of the State’s Attorney or Executive Director
**Qualifications:**
- J.D. degree and admission to the Vermont Bar - Courtroom and jury trial experience preferred - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively
**Benefits:**
- Annual, sick, and personal leave - State holidays - Retirement plan - Health insurance (80% employer paid) - Life insurance - Dental insurance (after 6 months) - Long-term disability (after one year)
**How to Apply:**
Interested applicants must send a brief cover letter, current resume, and a list of three work-related references to Executive Assistant Ashley Perry at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Please include the county you are applying for in the subject line of your submission.
**About the Organization:**
The Vermont Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. The organization values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
