Buncombe County Government
Health and Human Services Attorney Supervisor
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Job Description
- Req#: R05156
Employer Industry: Government - Health and Human Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary range up to $171,557.72
- Hybrid working model, allowing for both in-office and remote work
- Opportunity for career advancement within a diverse and inclusive environment
- Engage in meaningful work that strengthens community health and safety
- Competitive benefits package that supports employee well-being
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Supervise a team of attorneys and support staff, ensuring competent workforce management
- Oversee legal support for Child Protective Services and Adult Protective Services cases
- Develop and implement training plans related to legal matters for the Division
- Prepare legal documents, including petitions, motions, and court orders
- Provide legal consultation to leadership regarding matters arising from programmatic work
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Juris Doctor Degree and four (4) years of experience in the general practice of law
- License to practice law in the State of North Carolina
- Experience in trial law, preferably in family and juvenile law
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations pertaining to Social Services
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with trauma-informed systems and principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Familiarity with civil law related to child and adult protective services
- Skills in legal research and case preparation
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