Assistant Deputy General Counsel, Child Welfare & Compliance

MA Department of Children and Families; Boston (MA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive employee benefits

Commitment to diversity and cultural competency

Résumé du poste

The MA Department of Children and Families is seeking an Assistant Deputy General Counsel to supervise legal activities and provide compliance support. The role requires extensive knowledge of child welfare law and at least six years of professional experience, including two years in a supervisory capacity. The ideal candidate will collaborate with legal teams, review appellate briefs, and provide training on legal issues. Applicants are encouraged to apply as the department values diversity and commitment to core practice values.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of laws governing child welfare agency functions.
• Six years of full-time or part-time experience in a related field.
• Ability to interpret court decisions, rules, and regulations.

Responsabilités

• Supervise Assistant General Counsels in litigation.
• Review appellate briefs for compliance.
• Provide technical assistance on interpretations of laws.

Connaissances

Knowledge of child welfare law

Litigation skills

Supervisory experience

Technical assistance skills

Compliance support skills

Formation

Graduate degree in law

Description du poste

The MA Department of Children and Families is seeking an Assistant Deputy General Counsel to supervise legal activities and provide compliance support. The role requires extensive knowledge of child welfare law and at least six years of professional experience, including two years in a supervisory capacity. The ideal candidate will collaborate with legal teams, review appellate briefs, and provide training on legal issues. Applicants are encouraged to apply as the department values diversity and commitment to core practice values.