Supervising Social Services Attorney

The Oswego County Department of Social Services is seeking a Supervising Social Services Attorney. This professional position acts as the head of the legal division at the Department of Social Services and is responsible for managing and supervising legal matters and providing counsel to the Department. In accordance with agency policies and procedures, as well as New York State Laws, rules and regulations, the incumbent reviews legal documents and legal actions, provides legal advice and opinions in connection with various social services programs.

Qualifications: Graduation from an American Bar Association accredited law school, admission to the New York State Bar, three (3) years of experience in the practice of social services law in New York State. Special Requirement: NYS license to practice law. Current registration with the NYS Office of Court Administration at time of appointment.

Starting Salary: $93,817 - $128,425. Salary negotiable to be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Oswego County offers a competitive benefit package including: health insurance, life insurance, and NYS retirement. Candidates may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

To Apply: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Please visit our website to complete an online application or submit a paper application to the address below.

Oswego County Human Resources Department

46 East Bridge Street

Oswego, New York 13126

(315) 349-8209 Fax: (315) 349-8254

Email: humanresources@oswegocounty.com

Web: www.oswegocounty.com/humanresources

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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $93,817.00 - $128,425.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Mexico, NY 13114: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $93,817 - $128,425