Commensurate with experience plus excellent benefits.
Johnson County Attorney’s Office is seeking an Assistant County Attorney II for the Juvenile Division. This position will perform a variety of administrative, technical, and advanced professional legal work of moderate to considerable difficulty in representing the State of Iowa in juvenile delinquencies, children in need of assistance proceedings, waivers to adult court, termination of parental rights, modification, and emergency removal of children, and civil commitment, and criminal cases.
Qualifications: Juris Doctor Degree and admission to practice law in Iowa AND four or more years of experience to include significant criminal or juvenile law practice and/or a government agency practice.
Special requirements: Valid driver’s license and insurable under county liability coverage. May require use of personal vehicle for official county business. Compensation: Position annual salary is $91,376.47 -$109,651.75 commensurate with experience plus excellent benefits. To learn more about this position and to apply, visit www.johnsoncountyiowa.gov.
Johnson County is currently composed of 11 cities: Iowa City, Coralville, Lone Tree, Tiffin, Oxford, North Liberty, Shueyville, University Heights, Hills, Swisher, Solon and a subdivision of West Branch. Johnson County is home to more than 100,000 Iowans and a wide variety of businesses, including farming, retail, manufacturing and academics.
The county government's responsibilities range from roads and bridges to human services, law enforcement, parks and natural resources. Iowa City is the seat of Johnson County and, as such, many of the county government offices are located there.
