What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Hearing Examiner position at City of Syracuse?
The City of Syracuse (Law Department; Bureau of Parking Violations) is looking for qualified candidates for the position of Part Time Hearing Examiner:
***Equal Opportunity Employer***
***Women and Minority Applicants are encouraged to Apply***
Must be a resident of the City of Syracuse.
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
The City of Syracuse’s Parking Violations Bureau handles parking ticket disputes and hearings. The Hearing Examiner will conduct administrative hearings of charges of traffic infractions which constitute parking violations, statutory violations and fee disputes. Candidates for this role should demonstrate a passion for public service. Candidates should also have a proven track-record of successful mediation and be able to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people in a variety of situations. This position reports to the Director and Supervising Hearing Examiner of the Parking Violations Bureau.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES
- Conduct hearings and proceedings regarding matters relating to charges of parking violations, statutory violations and fee disputes.
- Render decisions and issue determination or order imposing civil fines penalties.
- Hear administrative appeals and render decisions.
FULL PERFORMANCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Thorough knowledge of state and local vehicle and traffic law(s) and other applicable laws and regulations;
- Through knowledge of administrative law and procedures;
- Ability to organize materials for hearings;
- Ability to conduct administrative hearings and appeals;
- Ability to get along and work well with others;
- Ethical conduct in the practice of law in the State of New York; and
- Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates shall be attorneys in good standing, admitted to practice in the state of New York for at least six (6) years.
The Affirmative Action Policy of the City of Syracuse is to provide equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, age (18 and over), marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity or gender expression, sexual or affectional preference or orientation, or any other classified group within the protected class. If you have a disability for which you wish special accommodation to be made, contact the Department of Personnel at 300 S. State St., One Park Place, 7th FL at 315-448-8780 or Personnel@syr.gov.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $125.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $125
