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Intermittent Human Services Judge / Human Services Judge
Company | State of Minnesota |
Address | , Saint Paul, 55101, Mn |
Employment type | |
Salary | $34.45 - $51.25 an hour |
Expires | 2023-10-05 |
Posted at | 9 months ago |
When all employees are embraced, respected and heard, we will build a collaborative, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist culture where everyone thrives.
Job Details
Working Title: Intermittent Human Services Judge
Job Class: Human Services Judge
Agency: Human Services Dept
- Salary Range: $34.45 - $51.25 / hourly
- Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers
- Classified Status: Classified
- Bargaining Unit/Union: 218 - Insufficient Work Time/Unrep
- Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Human Services Dept / DHS Cent Office IWT
- Division/Unit: DHS-Central Office / Human Services Judges-1
- Telework Eligible: Yes
- Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes
- Travel Required: Occasional (5%)
- Days of Work: Monday - Friday
- FLSA Status: Exempt - Professional
- Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift / Flexible
- Date Posted: 08/03/2023
- Closing Date: 08/23/2023
Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans.
The work you’ll do is more than just a job. Join the talented, engaged and inclusive workforce dedicated to creating a better Minnesota.
Job Summary
This position conducts administrative fair hearings for the Minnesota Department of Human Services, MNsure Board and the Minnesota Departments of Health and Education. After conducting an evidentiary hearing, the incumbent must review the evidence and pertinent federal and state law and prepare an independent recommended order to decide the appeal. The recommended order is reviewed by the respective agency’s Commissioner’s designee who issues the final decision. Human Services Judges are the Commissioner of Human Services designees for certain dismissal orders and interim orders.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Four years of advanced professional legal experience in civil, criminal or administrative hearings or policy analysis within an agency or organization. Experience must demonstrate the following:
- Excellent legal research and analysis skills;
- Must be licensed to practice law in Minnesota and be in active status, an inactive resident, retired, on disabled status, or on retired senior status.
- Ability to identify legal issues within a complex set of factual circumstances;
- Strong written and oral communication skills sufficient to communicate with parties and write clear, concise recommended orders that are easily understood by all parties; and
- Ability to work respectfully with persons of diverse backgrounds, including those with different cultural backgrounds; people in crisis; people in poverty; people with physical disabilities; people with mental illness; and non-English speakers;
- Ability to work independently, prioritize work load, and allocate time in an efficient manner;
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.);
- Ability to exhibit judicial temperament to conduct hearings in adversarial situations.
- Ability to competently use computer, case management system, and recording devices;
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience making credibility determinations;
- Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.
- Professional experience representing clients in administrative hearings.
- Professional experience conducting evidentiary hearings as an administrative law judge, workers' compensation judge, unemployment insurance judge or equivalent experience in public sector hearings environment;
- Professional experience representing public assistance recipients or government agencies in legal proceedings.
Additional Requirements
To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.
REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - The Department of Human Services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment
Application Details
How to Apply
Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email [email protected]. For additional information about the application process, go to http://www.mn.gov/careers.
If you have questions about the position, contact Renee Ladd at [email protected].
To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Erika Mejia at [email protected].
If you are an individual with a disability and need an ADA accommodation for an interview, you may contact the Department of Human Services’ ADA Coordinator at 651-431-4945 or [email protected] for assistance.
About Human Services Dept
WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE! The Minnesota Department of Human Services impacts the lives of 1.7 million people every year, helping them meet their basic needs so they can achieve their highest potential.
Why Work for Us
Diverse Workforce
We are committed to continually developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our state and the populations we serve. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve the people of Minnesota.
A recent engagement survey of State of Minnesota employees found:
- 91% of employees feel trusted to do their jobs
- 87% of employees report flexibility in their work schedule
- 88% of employees feel equipped to look at situations from other cultural perspectives when doing their job
- 95% of employees understand how their work helps achieve their agency’s mission
Comprehensive Benefits
Our benefits aim to balance four key elements that make life and work meaningful: health and wellness, financial well-being, professional development, and work/life harmony. As an employee, your benefits may include:
- Tax-deferred compensation
- 12 paid holidays each year
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health care spending and savings accounts
- Wellness programs and resources
- Federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Public pension plan
- Dependent care spending account
- Training and professional development
- Employer paid life insurance
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Paid parental leave
- Low-cost medical and dental coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Vision coverage
- Prescription drug coverage
Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. The State of Minnesota recognizes that a diverse workforce is essential and strongly encourages qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
We will make reasonable accommodations to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email [email protected] and indicate what assistance is needed.
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