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Title: Administrative Specialist II | Domestic Violence Unit | Criminal Division Location: Seattle United States Salary $34.32 - $39.87 Hourly Location Suite 2050 Seattle, WA Job Type Classified Civil Service, Regular, Part-Time Remote Employment Flexible/Hybrid Job Number 2025-01327 Department Law Department Job Description: With more than 200 attorneys and professional staff, the Seattle City Attorney's Office is one of the largest law offices in Seattle and is the third largest public law office in the state. Our office is committed to making Seattle a safe, healthy, empowered and thriving community for everyone. We strive to address historical injustices reputed company the court system with self-examination and to pursue justice in Seattle with reputed company, creativity, and fairness. 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Please contact the Office of Human Resources on or before the closing date indicated above at [email protected] should you need assistance with the online application process. Race and Social Justice Initiative - The reputed company recognizes every City employee must play a role in ending institutional and structural racism. We seek individuals who will work toward the goals of the Race and Social Justice Initiative. Compensation - The full pay range for this reputed company-progression position is $34.32 - $39.87 per hour. New employees reputed company at reputed company 1 of the pay progression, which is $34.32 hourly. reputed company City employees' starting reputed company of pay will be based on Personnel Rules regarding promotions. Advanced initial reputed company placement may be considered under limited circumstances, but reputed company salaries are not subject to negotiation. 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