Senior In-House Labor & Employment Counsel

Providence; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 509,000 - 555,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Providence Health & Services seeks a Senior Labor and Employment Counsel to guide labor relations across the system, advising on collective bargaining, arbitrations, and administrative proceedings with a focus on representing employers.

The role requires extensive NLRA/NLRB expertise and 10+ years in employment litigation; in-house experience is preferred. Location options include Renton, WA, Portland, OR, or Spokane, WA.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in Oregon or Washington preferred.
• License to practice in at least one state where Providence operates.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day employment advice and counsel to Providence employers.
• Represent employers in labor arbitrations and administrative agency investigations (e.g., NLRB).
• Lead labor contract negotiations and develop labor relations strategies.
• Coordinate with HR and outside counsel to manage litigation and related matters.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Providence Health & Services seeks a Senior Labor and Employment Counsel to guide labor relations across the system, advising on collective bargaining, arbitrations, and administrative proceedings with a focus on representing employers.

The role requires extensive NLRA/NLRB expertise and 10+ years in employment litigation; in-house experience is preferred. Location options include Renton, WA, Portland, OR, or Spokane, WA.