Jobs at Maricopa County

Provides specialized clerical and administrative support to the Public Fiduciary director and staff. Coordinates employee access, meetings, office supplies, equipment, records, mail, reception coverage, and administrative projects. Maintains spreadsheets and directories, trains administrative support staff, handles confidential documents, coordinates with county departments, and manages high-volume public telephone inquiries. The role requires accuracy, multitasking, customer service, and occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds.

Reviews and redacts law-enforcement body-camera footage, audio, interviews, and transcriptions for legal discovery and victims’ rights compliance. Organizes and quality-checks evidence files, identifies relevant footage, documents redactions, exports reports, updates case-management records, and supports attorneys and paralegals using Evidence.com. The role requires accuracy, confidentiality, concentration, and the ability to handle traumatic content, high-volume work, deadlines, and repetitive tasks.

Processes payroll in Workday, audits and reconciles payroll records, coordinates onboarding and orientations, manages personnel actions and employee files, responds to HR and payroll inquiries, prepares sensitive correspondence and reports, and supports benefits, leave, employment verification, and other HR projects.

Manages the Arterial Operations Program and Traffic Management Center, overseeing traffic signal operations, traveler information, ITS systems, integrated corridor management, and related staff. Leads traffic signal timing, ITS projects, regional partnerships, technical reviews, public presentations, and efforts to improve roadway safety and traffic flow. Requires engineering experience, a civil engineering degree, and Professional Engineer registration.

Designs and produces communication, professional learning, print, digital, multimedia, infographic, social media, and interactive materials for school districts. Coordinates production requirements, feedback, staffing, equipment, inventory, and materials; collaborates with communications teams and school stakeholders; creates Excel-based interactive tools and recommends software and production processes. The role works extensively in school settings and requires travel to assigned school sites.

Supports county attorneys with legal research, drafting pleadings and correspondence, discovery organization, court filings, case management, document review, witness and deposition preparation, and trial or hearing support. The role assists with government legal matters involving procurement, statutory authority, public records, open meeting law, litigation, and related county issues.

Represents the State in probation violation and specialty court proceedings, including Drug, DUI, Veterans, and Mental Health Courts. Reviews felony cases, conducts evidentiary and revocation hearings, responds to post-conviction motions, negotiates plea agreements, makes sentencing recommendations, supports victims, manages high-volume caseloads, and maintains compliant case files. The prosecutor also collaborates with court officials, defense counsel, law enforcement, and paralegal staff while following Arizona law and professional ethics.

Provide legal advice and representation to county officials and departments on civil matters; handle litigation in state and federal court; draft motions, briefs, reports and contracts; conduct legal research; manage appeals; advise on public records, open meetings, procurement, and intergovernmental agreements; negotiate with opposing counsel; provide risk analyses and status reports; and mentor non-senior attorneys.

Prosecute criminal cases for Maricopa County, conduct trials and hearings, interview witnesses, research and draft pleadings, negotiate case resolutions, and maintain professional relationships with victims, witnesses, and law enforcement. Conditional hires start as paid law clerks pending bar passage, background clearance, and MPRE requirement.

As a Prosecutor, you will handle criminal case prosecution, provide legal advice, conduct trials, and maintain relationships with victims and law enforcement.

As a Traffic Engineer, you will lead the planning, design, and analysis of traffic engineering projects, improve traffic flow and safety, and mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities include preparing complex studies, coordinating with various partners, and delivering projects aligned with the department's goals.

Participate in the Government Law Admission Program as a Prosecutor I, II, or III. Responsibilities include conducting trials, interviewing witnesses, analyzing legal issues, and negotiating case resolutions.

The Prosecutor II will prepare and present cases to the Grand Jury, work with law enforcement witnesses, and assist with charging decisions.

The role involves working as a Prosecutor I lawyer apprentice, conducting trials, presenting legal arguments, and maintaining relationships with various stakeholders. Successful candidates must complete 24 months of employment to qualify for full membership in the State Bar of Arizona.