Job description

CAREER OPPORTUNITY NOTICE

COUNTY OF GENESEE

ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY

This position is responsible for assisting the County Attorney in representing Genesee County and its constituent agencies with primary responsibility of representing the Genesee County Department of Social Services (DSS). The Office of the County Attorney provides a collaborative work environment with extensive peer support and presents an excellent career opportunity for long term public employment for qualified applicants.

AVAILABILITY: Immediately.

COMPENSATION: $74,870 - $94,710, salary commensurate based upon experience, with enrollment in New York State Retirement System and excellent health benefits. Position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must be licensed to practice law and in good standing in the State of New York. All experience levels encouraged to apply. County will provide training for candidates who lack relevant experience.

DUTIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1. Assist the County Attorney and other Departments as assigned by the County Attorney. 2. Represent DSS in proceedings and actions in Family Court involving child abuse, child neglect, foster care and termination of parental rights. 3. Responsible for prosecuting Family Offense Petitions in Family Court. 4. Provide legal advice and consultation to DSS Personnel for matters relating to children and family services. 5. Position provides extensive courtroom experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT: Successful completion of a background investigation will be required prior to appointment.

SUBMIT APPLICATIONS ONLINE https://www.co.genesee.ny.us/departments/humanresources/openpositions.php

Applications can also be submitted to Anita Cleveland, Director of Human Resources, 15 Main St., Batavia, NY 14020. Applications and resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Further inquiries may be sent to county.attorney@co.genesee.ny.us.

All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $74,870.00 - $94,710.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Batavia, NY 14020: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Bar (Required)

Work Location: In person

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