Current Openings as of March 20, 2026
Victim Advocate-Team Peacock
The Summit County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a Victim Advocate for the felony division. This position works with a team of prosecutors and serves as initial contact between victim/witnesses and the justice system through direct services to victims of felony and juvenile crimes including in-person, virtual platforms, and telephone contact; serves as representative of the County Prosecutor to the victim/witness; assists in and coordinates the services of victim-oriented agencies in Summit County with the needs of the victims of violent crime; participates in community awareness programs, victims’ rights activities and continuing education. For more information on this position and to apply, please email rraley@prosecutor.summitoh.net
Prosecutor – Specialty Dockets
The Summit County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking an Assistant Prosecutor to manage all specialty court dockets, including Valor Court (veterans), Hope Court (mental health), Turning Point (drug court), and three Re-Entry courts. This role involves preparing and presenting cases, collaborating with treatment teams and community agencies, and representing the Office in rehabilitative and community-focused initiatives. The ideal candidate will be licensed in Ohio, have strong organizational and communication skills, and be able to manage multiple cases while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. For more information on this position and to apply, please email rraley@prosecutor.summitoh.net
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney - Child Support Division
This position represents the State of Ohio in child support matters before the Domestic Relations Court, Juvenile Court, Court of Common Pleas, and Probate Court by fighting for the support of children. The attorney prepares and presents cases in court and provides legal advice on administrative processes; researches and prepares briefs and opinions; negotiates resolutions to cases; prepares a variety of legal documents; and maintains a working knowledge of the law. Presents and argues court cases for the agency, including civil contempt hearings, criminal non-support hearings, probation violation hearings, paternity pre-trials and trials, and hearings on motions for child support establishment. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Ohio and admitted to practice law before the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio. For more information on this position and to apply, please email rraley@prosecutor.summitoh.net
Administrative Secretary – Juvenile Division
The Summit County Prosecutor’s Office is hiring an Administrative Secretary for the Juvenile Division. This role provides vital support to prosecutors and court staff by preparing legal documents, managing case files, processing subpoenas and records requests, assisting visitors, and ensuring timely communication with victims, law enforcement, and the courts. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of secretarial experience, strong organizational and multitasking skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to confidentiality in a fast-paced legal environment. For more information and to apply, please email a resume to Rick Raley, Deputy Chief Counsel, at rraley@prosecutor.summitoh.net.
Investigator – Criminal Division
The Summit County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a Courtroom Investigator for the Criminal Division. Under general direction by a Supervising Attorney, the Courtroom Investigator will provide investigative support for a team of prosecutors assigned to handle felony cases in two courtrooms of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas. The selected candidate will conduct a follow-up investigation, including locating and interviewing witnesses in preparation for trial, collect and record evidence and documents for court proceedings, serve legal documents, and perform other related duties as assigned. Candidates must have five years of investigatory experience, an active Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy certification, and the ability to be commissioned as a Special Deputy by the Summit County Sheriff. For more information on this position and to apply, please email Rick Raley, Deputy Chief Counsel, at rraley@prosecutor.summitoh.net.
