Older Adults Legal Policy Specialist
State of North Carolina
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Job summary
The State of North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services seeks a Legal Assistance Developer to implement Older Americans Act requirements and oversee rulemaking for the Elder Rights and Special Initiatives Unit. You will coordinate with providers, conduct legal analyses, and prepare materials for regulatory boards.
Applicants should have advanced degrees in a related field, strong regulatory writing skills, and experience with legal research.
Qualifications
- Experience working with older adults, aging network, legal service providers or similar populations.
- Expert‑level skill in technical writing, reviewing and drafting statutory/regulatory docs.
- Ability to use legal research databases to track mandates and rule changes.
Responsibilities
- Implement Older Americans Act requirements for legal services and supports for adults 60+.
- Develop, review, and revise rules within the Division's scope.
- Oversee rule content to align with statutory mandates and Division authority.
- Prepare and present information before state regulatory boards (e.g., Medical Care Commission).
- Analyze statutory language to translate into defensible policy options for providers.
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Job description
The State of North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services seeks a Legal Assistance Developer to implement Older Americans Act requirements and oversee rulemaking for the Elder Rights and Special Initiatives Unit. You will coordinate with providers, conduct legal analyses, and prepare materials for regulatory boards.
Applicants should have advanced degrees in a related field, strong regulatory writing skills, and experience with legal research.
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