Careers

We recruit legal researchers, litigators, and professional staff who use their unique talents to move our Office forward. You’re invited to apply to work for a progressive prosecuting agency that values accountability, public service, and outcome-driven thinking.

We offer excellent work-life balance, great incentives, and a generous benefits package, including:

  • Healthcare Options
  • Paid Leave Options
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Tuition Discount Program
  • Employee Loan Program
  • Employee Referral Incentive Program
  • Wellness Program with up to $75 monthly medical premium discounts
  • Employee discounts for fitness clubs, goods and services
Pima County provides equal access and equal opportunity in employment and services and does not discriminate. View the Pima County Attorney’s Office EEO Utilization Report.
Description (Summary)

Coordinates and conducts professional legal work in the Office of the Pima County Attorney.  Incumbents perform entry level and/or intermediate level legal work in the area assigned for either criminal or civil cases.

Minimum Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited school of law.
  • Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write “see resume” on your application.
  • A resume, cover letter and writing sample are required with a completed application. Documents must be uploaded to the application at time of submission.
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For positions in PCAO’s Criminal Division, contact Chief Criminal Deputy Josh Moser at Joshua.Moser@pcao.pima.gov  or (520) 724-5341.

For positions in PCAO’s Civil Division, contact Chief Civil Deputy Attorney Sam Brown at Sam.Brown@pcao.pima.gov or (520) 262-5110.

Please call or email to let us know when you have submitted your application!

 

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Description (Summary)

Coordinates and conducts professional legal work in the Office of the Pima County Attorney. Incumbents perform advanced level legal work in the area assigned for either criminal or civil matters.

Minimum Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited school of law.
  • Five (5) years of relevant prosecution, defense, or civil experience.
  • Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write “see resume” on your application.
  • A resume, cover letter and writing sample are required with a completed application. Documents must be uploaded to the application at time of submission.

For positions in PCAO’s Criminal Division, contact Chief Criminal Deputy Josh Moser at Joshua.Moser@pcao.pima.gov  or (520) 724-5341.

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For positions in PCAO’s Civil Division, contact Chief Civil Deputy Attorney Sam Brown at Sam.Brown@pcao.pima.gov or (520) 262-5110.

Please call or email to let us know when you have submitted your application!

APPLY HERE

Description (Summary)

Performs paraprofessional legal work assisting attorneys in case preparation. Work ranges from handling routine assignments to autonomous decision making in coordinating, processing and monitoring complex and specialized legal casework.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate’s degree in paralegal, legal assistant, law, business, legal secretary, criminal justice, political science, interdisciplinary studies, regional development, communications or a closely related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment or a certificate of completion in paralegal or legal assistant studies from an American Bar Association (ABA) approved program at an accredited college or university.

(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)

OR:

Two years of work experience performing paraprofessional-level work in a law office or legal setting as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant, or Legal Secretary, or work involving legal procedures, terminology, or administration as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.

(Additional relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application.  Do not substitute a resume for your application or write “see resume” on your application.

Preferred Qualifications
  • None listed
Pay Range
  • Hiring Range: $22.16 – $26.04 Per Hour
    Full Range: $22.16 – $29.92 Per Hour 

    Salary offers are based on the candidate’s equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.

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Description (Summary)

In direct support of legal functions, the Legal Secretary performs a variety of specialized legal secretarial tasks, which require distinct knowledge of legal procedures, documentation and legal time constraints. This classification makes independent decisions regarding the processing of legal documents and has primary responsibility for completion of assigned tasks and functions by an attorney or paralegal.

Minimum Qualifications

Successful completion of course work in legal terminology or legal office procedures from an accredited school AND one year of legal clerical experience involving the preparation and processing of legal documents or providing legal clerical support to an attorney.

(An Associate’s degree or a certificate of completion from an accredited college or technical school as a legal secretary may substitute for one year of experience.)

OR:

One year with Pima County in a Legal Processing Support or closely-related position as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.

(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)

Preferred Qualifications
  • None listed
Pay Range
  • Hiring Range: $17.36 – $20.40 Per Hour
    Full Range: $17.36 – $23.44 Per Hour

    Salary offers are based on the candidate’s equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.

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Description (Summary)

Processes legal documents of a specialized nature with some instruction with respect to details of the assignment.

Minimum Qualifications

Six (6) months of legal clerical experience.

OR:

One (1) year general clerical experience.

(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)

Preferred Qualifications
  • None Listed
Pay Range
  • Hiring Range: $16.54 – $19.43 Per Hour
    Full Range: $16.54 – $22.33 Per Hour 

    Salary offers are based on the candidate’s equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.

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Description (Summary)

The Pima County Attorney’s Office has a current opening for the Victim Advocate position located in Ajo, Arizona. This position establishes communication with victims/witnesses, provides crisis intervention services, advises victims of their statutory rights, keeps victims/witnesses informed regarding their cases, provides referrals to appropriate community resources, and serves as a liaison between victims/witnesses and the Pima County Attorney’s Office personnel.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social or behavioral science or a closely related field as determined by the appointing authority at the time of recruitment AND three years of experience as a Victim Advocate.

(One calendar year of experience in the Pima County Victim Witness Volunteer Program encompassing a minimum of 240 volunteer hours, will satisfy one of year experience as a Victim Advocate.)

(Additional relevant education from an accredited college or university or experience may be substituted for any or all of the aforementioned education or experience.)

  • Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application.  Do not substitute a resume for your application or write “see resume” on your application.
Preferred Qualifications
  • None Listed
Pay Range
  • Hiring Range: $21.11 – $24.80 Per Hour
    Full Range: : $21.11 – $28.49 Per Hour 

    Salary offers are based on the candidate’s equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.

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Description (Summary)

This position supervises and participates in Victim Advocates work in daily operational activities involved with providing professional crisis intervention services to crime victims and witnesses for the Pima County Attorney’s Office.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social or behavioral science or a closely-related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment AND three years of experience as a Victim Advocate.

(One calendar year of experience in the Pima County Victim Witness Volunteer Program encompassing a minimum of 240 volunteer hours, will satisfy one of year experience as a Victim Advocate.)

(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)

OR:

Three years with Pima County in a Victim Advocate position.

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Description (Summary)

The Pima County Attorney’s Office (PCAO) is seeking an Information Technology Support Engineer to be a member of our Information Technology (IT) Division and join our supporting efforts of a multitude of different projects within PCAO.

This role involves close cooperation and coordination across the entire PCAO IT Division, with a particular focus on leading and participating in the installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the computing or communications center environment within the PCAO Department. The prospective candidate will have a strong background in network administration and troubleshooting, as well as experience with Microsoft Azure and Office 365 administration and network security.

This is an in-office position located in Tucson, AZ, and cannot be remote.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college, university or technical trade school with a major in computer science, computer engineering, management information systems (MIS), or a closely-related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment AND four years of work experience in the maintenance and administration of client computing or communications hardware and software infrastructure.

OR:

Associate’s degree from an accredited college, university or technical trade school with a major in computer science, computer engineering, management information systems (MIS), or a closely-related field as determined by department head at the time of recruitment AND six years of work experience in information technology including four years of experience in the maintenance and administration of client computing or communications hardware and software infrastructure.

(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)

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Description (Summary)

The Pima County Attorney’s Office (PCAO) is currently seeking a Grants Coordinator II. In this role, you will conduct advanced analyses of grants management program needs, oversee grant personnel assignments, and strategically allocate resources to ensure the successful implementation of complex program strategies and activities. Additionally, you will oversee the review and tracking process for PCAO’s grants and contracts, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and compliance prior to submission for the Board of Supervisors Meeting.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, economics, public or business administration, or other closely related field as determined by the Appointing Authority at the time of recruitment AND three (3) years of professional level experience in grants management, financial analysis, budget management, or other closely related fields.

(Additional relevant experience or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.)

OR:

Five (5) years of experience with Pima County in a professional-level position performing duties related to grants administration, financial reconciliation, budget management, or contracts administration.

Pay Range
Hiring Range: $54,863 – $65,836 Annually 

Full Range: $54,863 – $76,809 Annually

Salary offers are based on the candidate’s equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.

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