Crown Prosecutor

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• Job Title:
  
  Crown Prosecutor
• Job Requisition
• Ministry:
  Justice
• Location:
  
  Peace River, Alberta
• Full or Part-Time:
  Full Time
• Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
• Permanent/Temporary/Wage:
  Permanent
• Scope:
  Open Competition
• Closing Date:
  October 2, 2026
• Classification:
  Crown Prosecutor 1-3

• Crown Prosecutor 1 - ($3,947.31 to $4,972.47/bi-weekly) ($ to $/year)
• Crown Prosecutor 2 - ($5,593.60 to $6,926.96/bi-weekly) ($ to $/year)
• Crown Prosecutor 3 - ($7,450.08 to $8,260.75/bi-weekly) ($ to $/year)

Crown Prosecutors shall receive a retention incentive after one year of continual employment in the Peace River Office. This retention incentive shall be ten percent (10%) of the Crown Prosecutor’s current salary as of the date the one (1) continual year of employment is reached. Also, Crown Prosecutors, get one earned day off per month for excess hours worked.

The Alberta Crown Prosecution Service (ACPS) prosecutes persons charged with Criminal Code, Youth Criminal Justice Act, and provincial statute offences. The ACPS promotes safe communities by vigorously prosecuting cases involving serious and violent crime and working with individuals and organizations in the community to identify and implement improved and alternative approaches to the administration of criminal justice.

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Areyou a lawyer with exceptional litigation work? The Alberta Crown Prosecution Services Division (ACPS) has an exciting opportunity for a Crown Prosecutor to join their Prosecutions team at the Peace River Regional Crown’s Office in Alberta.

As a Crown Prosecutor, you will help deliver justice through fearless, fair and effective prosecutions. The daily responsibilities of Crown Prosecutors encompass a multitude of duties, such as: bail, charge screening, early case resolution, alternative measures, whether to proceed to trial or discontinue a prosecution, conduct of alsl prosecutions, entering a stay of proceedings, withdrawing charges, plea resolution, provision of disclosure, electing to proceed summarily or by indictment, taking a position on sentence, drafting legal opinions/briefings, dealing with victims, witnesses and police, and launching appeals.

• The public interest is served and a just result is obtained
• The Court is provided with evidence and legal argument that is fair, accurate and complete
• Assigned prosecutions of all serious and complex cases are conducted in a highly competent manner
• Working with victims of crimes and their families

• Drafting legal opinions/briefings and court documents professionally and appropriately
• Working effectively to build collaborative environments with stakeholders of the justice system
• Problem solving and adapting approach as required to achieve intended outcomes
• Prioritizing actions/cases effectively to respond to numerous challenges and demands
• Analyzing situations fully to make informed decisions

• Organizational Awareness:
  Understanding business plan goals, and a commitment to act upon them
• Communication skills: ability to effectively convey, receive, and interpret information in…