INTERNSHIP – Legal Technician

Ministry or organizationMinistry of Justice

Number of positions to be filled2

Employment statusInternship

Description of the ministry or organization

• General information
• Internship – Legal Technician

The internship must be part of your study program or be one of the conditions required for admission to a professional order.

The positions are to be filled at the Courthouse of Saint-Jérôme.

The internship is scheduled for the winter 2027 study session.

The person holding the position must work in a purely in-person mode.

Daily tasks

In collaboration with the team members, you will provide judicial support to the court by offering effective support to the courts during the conduct of hearings in civil, criminal, penal, or youth matters, including courtrooms with high volume. You will also perform various tasks in support of the magistrate and the client in the coordination of the activities to ensure the continuation of the judicial file processing. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Ensure the preparation for the hearing and follow-up of the hearing;
• Contribute to covering the assignments to the Court in support of the legal technician;
• Analyze files before they are placed on the docket to ensure that all necessary procedures are produced and comply with the Code of Procedure, rules of practice, and the judge's directives;
• Assist the judge in the conduct of the hearing;
• Ensure logistical support for the hearing (SEN, videoconferencing, etc.);
• Analyze the court's decisions and draft all official documents resulting from these decisions;
• Record information from the hearing (verbatim, orders, piece marking, role annotation, etc.).
• The MJQ offers you
• Your working conditions:

The minimum hourly rate is $24.04. A 6.5% surcharge is added to this rate to compensate for certain social benefits.

The duration of the internship and the number of hours per week are determined according to the pedagogical context of the study program, through the internship agreement.

Desired profile and application procedures

Here are some elements we are looking for

• Autonomy, diligence, and sense of organization;
• Good communication skills both orally and in writing;
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively;
• Motivation, curiosity, and desire to learn;
• No experience is required.

Essentials

• Be legally authorized to work in Canada. If you hold a work, study, or letter of status, you must submit the document to your online application file.
• Be enrolled full-time in a study program* for the winter 2027 session in the following field of study and within which an internship agreement defining the terms of the internship can be concluded:
• + Legal techniques
• Be at least 16 years old on June 30 of the year of your enrollment in the student employment offer;
• Have appropriate French language skills for the position's duties.
• *Recognized by the Minister of Education or the Minister of Higher Education in a Quebec educational institution or recognized by the competent authority of the place of study, provided that the person is domiciled in Quebec.*

Other employment requirements: Hiring is conditional upon the results of a security check.

Your application must be submitted no later than September 18, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

Registration: Registration must obligatorily be done using the online registration form. Only applications received through the public service online allocation platform will be considered. No resumes are accepted.

Completing your online application file counts!

The information entered in your online file allows the human resources team to determine if your application is eligible to complete an internship within the organization. Therefore, it is important to provide a complete and detailed application file.

At the end of your studies and subject to certain conditions, you may participate in a particular selection process to access regular or occasional employment.

Only selected candidates will be contacted.

The Quebec public service applies equal employment access measures for visible minorities, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, Indigenous people, and women. Therefore, we encourage you to complete the *Equal Access* section of your application file.

For any questions regarding this job offer, please contact

• Information on the hiring process: Ms. Adèle Beauregard-Laflamme, talent acquisition technician, ...
• Information on the position to be filled: Ms. Julie Champagne, executive assistant to the Courthouse of Saint-Jérôme, ...

For any questions regarding the use of Emplois en ligne, you can contact the Assistance Center at 418 528 7157, for the Quebec region, or toll-free at 1 866 672-3460, elsewhere in Quebec.

Type of offer

• Internship job offer
• Work location address(es)
• 25 rue de Martigny, Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada, J7Y4Z1
• Administrative region
• Laurentides
• Employment domain
• Justice and public protection
• Employment categoryTechnical jobs
• Body - Employment class283.30 - Legal technician
• AvailabilityWeek
• ScheduleDay
• Number of hours per week35 hours
• Target start dateJanuary 25, 2027
• Publication end dateSeptember 18, 2026