Paralegal Supervisor

Prince George's County Government • Largo, MD

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides supervisory administrative and secretarial support to the Boards and Commission. The incumbent must be knowledgeable of administrative procedures and exercise mature judgment in following through on assignments. The incumbent is responsible for applying a broad knowledge of the functions of County Government, coordinates and manages office activities to fulfill varied responsibilities within the Director’s Office. All work is performed under the supervision of an Administrative Specialist I that manages the Boards and Commission/Program.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Social Sciences, Legal Studies, Business Administration or Paralegal Studies or closely related field
• Three (3) years of relevant experience as a paralegal
• At least (1) year of experience in a lead/supervisory role
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Meet all training and performance standards and demonstrate proficiency as required by the agency.
• Wear and use agency protective apparel and equipment in the performance of their assigned duties, if applicable.
• Successfully pass preemployment checks which may include reference checks, background investigations, and drug screenings, where applicable.
• Be willing and able to serve as an essential employee. Essential employees are expected to report during standard or non-standard hours as operations necessitate , or during emergencies. Essential employees are expected to report or remain at work when other County employees are granted Administrative Leave.
• Applicants who are selected for employment will be required to provide and verify authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Filing judicial review
• Preparing draft administrative court orders from virtual hearings
• Obtaining information from inside and outside agencies to prepare documents for hearings for 4 different boards
• Communication with the general public on a daily basis to provide informational request.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level