ABOUT THE COURT - The Superior Court of Los Angeles County is the largest unified trial court in the United States. Its 580 judges and commissioners work in one of the 36 facilities within the Court's 12 judicial districts and are supported by 5,000 full-time Court employees. The Court has an annual budget of more than $1 billion. Located in Southern California, Los Angeles County is geographically one of the nation's largest counties, covering 4,752 square miles and, with over 10,400,000 reside... more details
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ABOUT THE COURT The Superior Court of Los Angeles County is the largest unified trial court in the United States. Its 580 judges and commissioners work in one of the 36 facilities within the Court's 12 judicial districts and are supported by 5,000 full-time Court employees. The Court has an annual budget of more than $1 billion. Located in Southern California, Los Angeles County is geographically one of the nation's largest counties, covering 4,752 square miles and, with over 10,400,000 residents, is also one of its most populous counties.
ABOUT THE POSITION The JusticeCorps Student Professional Worker will work under the supervision of the JusticeCorps Program Director headquartered in downtown Los Angeles and the participating campus service learning or career services director. JusticeCorps is an AmeriCorps sponsored program that enrolls university undergraduates from six participating universities to provide service at court-based legal self-help centers in Los Angeles County. It is a collaborative project of California Polytechnic University, Pomona; California State University, Dominguez Hills; California State University, Long Beach; California State University, Northridge; the University of Southern California; the University of California at Los Angeles; the staff of the Judicial Council, and the Los Angeles Superior Court. For a detailed job description, please click here. Please note the requirements in the job description may vary from the requirements in the bulletin. Applicants must meet the requirements stated in this bulletin.
The JusticeCorps Student Professional Worker work assignment is anticipated to run from May 2024 to September 2024.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with the recruitment and orientation of students to the JusticeCorps program
Help coordinate member placements in service sites
Monitor members' on-going progress through written and verbal communication
Maintain contact with relevant site supervisors on a weekly basis through regularly scheduled one-on-one meetings
Work a minimum of fifteen hours each week
Assist in planning and organizing trainings or special events
Maintain program records (timesheets, tally sheets, etc.)
Support members during their service term
Attend meetings with representatives from partner universities as needed
Participate in collaborative partnerships with other campus JusticeCorps representatives, community agencies, and JusticeCorps staff
Assist JusticeCorps members as needed
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS To qualify, you mustmeetall the following selection requirements at the time of application:
Have previously participated in the Los Angeles Region JusticeCorps program as a member or university representative
At least 16 years of age
Currently enrolled in an accredited university, college, community college or trade/vocational school
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Successful completion of sophomore year of college*
*Completion of sophomore year of college is 60 units completed for semester system -OR- 90 units completed for quarter system.
REQUIRED APPLICATION ATTACHMENTS A legible copy of official or unofficial school transcripts showing current enrollment, completion of sophomore* year of college -AND- an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher.
For a list of acceptable accredited institutions or international universities, please visit http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation, www.chea.org/search, or http://whed.net/home.php.
Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. For a list of acceptable evaluation agencies, please visit www.naces.org or http://aice-eval.org/members/. Foreign studies submitted without acceptable evaluation will be rejected. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online. To learn how to apply online, please access the Online Employment Application Guide. Los Angeles Superior Court reserves the right to verify all submitted documentation before appointment. The Court will only consider completed applications submitted, along with the required documents, and will reject incomplete applications. A resume will not substitute for a fully completed employment application. To facilitate the full and proper consideration of your work experience, clearly specify what professional experience meets the required job qualifications. When listing your work experience, please specify the beginning and end dates for each job you held and describe your experience for each position.
Please provide a current and accurate email address so the Court can communicate with you about this job opportunity. Human Resources staff will notify all applicants of their application status via email. We recommend adding info@governmentjobs.com to your SAFE SENDERS list to avoid the notification being filtered as spam mail.
Los Angeles Superior Court is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruitment process can contact the email address provided below. For additional employment information, please click here.
Questions regarding this posting may be emailed to rmurillo2@lacourt.org.
WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT We will notify you of the outcome after each step of the recruitment process has been completed. Applicants who successfully pass each (and all) examination part(s) will be placed on an eligible list which will remain valid for up to six months. Other vacancies may be filled using this list.
Exam #R9903P JusticeCorps Student Professional Worker
Applications may be submitted online OR via the HR computer kiosk at Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles Human Resources Administration 111 N. Hill Street, Room 203 Los Angeles, CA 90012
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