About the role#
The Ministère de la Justice du Québec is seeking a legal technician intern for the Winter 2027 session at the Percé courthouse. This is a paid, on-site internship opportunity requiring 35 hours per week. This position is open to students currently enrolled in a Techniques juridiques program where an internship is a formal requirement or a condition for professional order admission.
What you'll do#
- Provide judicial support during hearings, including administrative tasks and drafting minutes.
- Assist judges during proceedings and ensure all court files are complete and meet established deadlines.
- Welcome the public, provide legal information, and assist with their needs.
- Receive and analyze the conformity of legal procedures filed by citizens, lawyers, and bailiffs.
- Perform research in court records, registers, and databases.
- Draft court orders and manage follow-ups.
- Open and create physical and digital files, including data entry and statistical tracking.
- Analyze files prior to scheduling to ensure all procedures comply with laws and practice rules.
- Celebrate civil marriages.
What you'll need#
- Current full-time enrollment in a Techniques juridiques program for the Winter 2027 session.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada and be at least 16 years old as of June 30 of the registration year.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong communication skills in French, both written and oral.
- Ability to work independently, stay organized, and collaborate effectively within a team.
- A curious, motivated mindset with a desire to learn.
- Successful completion of a security clearance check is required for hiring.
Location & details#
- Location: Percé, Quebec.
- Term: Winter 2027, starting January 18, 2027.
- Modality: This position is on-site only.
- Compensation: Minimum hourly rate of $24.06 plus a 6.5% supplement for certain social benefits.
About Gouvernement du Québec – Carrières
The Gouvernement du Québec manages public services across the province through approximately twenty ministries and sixty agencies. Its workforce of over 36,000 employees handles tasks ranging from road safety and natural resource protection to cultural promotion. The organization operates out of Québec City and maintains a presence across the entire province. It focuses on administration, public policy, and various technical sectors.
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