SPECIAL ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL
$10k/m-$11.2k/m
4 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking a Special Assistant General Counsel to join their team in Springfield, IL. The role involves providing legal advice and counsel to agency management and staff on various legal matters.
About the Role
As a Special Assistant General Counsel, you will be responsible for advising the agency's central office management and professional staff, providing counsel on licensing rules and procedures, reviewing proposed legislation, and representing the Department in administrative hearings. You will also coordinate the finalization of intergovernmental agreements and perform other related duties as assigned.
About You
Required:
- Possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois.
- Three years of progressively responsible administrative experience in the practice of law.
Benefits
- Anticipated starting salary of $10,000 - $11,200 per month.
- Full-time employment with the State of Illinois.
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
DCFS is responsible for protecting children and strengthening families through the investigation and intervention of suspected child abuse. If you suspect a child is being maltreated or a family is in need of help, call the Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline at 1-800-25-ABUSE. All calls are confidential. The Hotline is staffed 24 hours a day.
Springfield, IL