Jobs at Nueces County

Analyzes and monitors complex county departmental budgets, prepares budget projections, proposals, change orders, and financial reports, and ensures compliance with statutes and county policies. Reviews expenditures, revenues, purchase orders, and capital project budgets; investigates discrepancies; supports annual budget preparation; and presents or assists with budget materials for Commissioners Court and government finance organizations.

Represent indigent clients in misdemeanor (and occasionally felony, juvenile, and appeal) matters: evaluate, prepare, and manage cases; perform legal research; draft motions and briefs; conduct investigations and interviews; argue hearings and trials; communicate with clients and stakeholders; supervise paralegals, legal secretaries, and investigators; and participate in ongoing training and education.

Provide administrative, legal, clerical, and secretarial support to the County Attorney's Office. Duties assigned per department needs. Applicants must submit resume, supporting documents, and proof of enrollment; pre-employment drug screening required.

Unpaid internship providing administrative, legal, clerical, and secretarial support to the Public Defender's Office. Duties assigned per department needs. Candidates must be enrolled in an associate, bachelor, or Juris Doctor program, provide transcript or counselor letter, have identification, and complete pre-employment drug screening.