Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office Careers
Non- Attorney Postitions
The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office is comprised of attorneys, investigators and support staff totaling approximately 200. This office has the primary prosecution authority for offenses committed in Mercer County and handles approximately 5,000 indictable offenses each year ranging from murder trials to municipal appeals and everything in between. The office is also responsible for non-indictable domestic violence matters, juvenile offenses, appeals, civil forfeiture, Megan’s Law notifications and serving as police legal advisor.
The MCPO offers a wide range of employment opportunities for those without a law degree. These jobs span all education levels and types of experience including:
- Law enforcement personnel
- Professional and Administrative support personnel
- IT personnel
Mercer County residency is required within six months of appointment. All applicants are subject to pre-employment tests: drug, physical and criminal background check. Individuals seeking employment with the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office should forward a resume and cover letter to:
Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office
Attn: Acting Prosecutor Theresa L. Hilton
209 South Broad Street
P.O. Box 8068
Trenton, NJ 08650-0068
or email resume and cover letter to mcpoemployment@mercercounty.org.
Mercer County is an EOE/AA/ADA Employer.