Administrative Assistant - Family Justice Advocates Springfield

Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, through CPCS, seeks an Administrative Assistant for the Family Justice Advocates (FJA) Office in Springfield. The role supports the CAFL division's conflicts work, handling intake, scheduling, documentation, and client communications.

The FJA Office provides legal representation in family law matters for children and indigent parents, including care and protection proceedings, guardianship issues, and other related actions, with the Department of Children and

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Job Description - Administrative Assistant - Family Justice Advocates Springfield (260007DK)

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Administrative Assistant - Family Justice Advocates Springfield - ( 260007DK )

The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), the public defender agency for Massachusetts, is seeking to fill an Administrative Assistant position for its Family Justice Advocates (FJA) Office in Springfield. FJA is CPCS’ Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) "conflicts office" in Springfield.

FJA provides legal representation to children and indigent parents in family regulation cases, including care and protection proceedings, child requiring assistance cases, actions to terminate parental rights, guardianship-of-a-minor cases, and any other child custody proceeding where the Department of Children and Families (DCF) is a party or where the court is considering granting custody to DCF.