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The SC Department of Social Services is seeking a County Attorney III to provide professional legal services and representation for assigned county offices, area adoption offices, and regional Day Care licensing office. This role includes representation in Family Court on issues related to child protection, foster care, adoption, adult protection, and Economic Services. The attorney will represent the agency in all matters pertaining to the emergency or non-emergency removal of children and vulnerable adults, termination of parental rights, inspection warrants, in-home protective services, permanency planning, judicial review of children or adults receiving services, and any appeals resulting from such actions. The position requires timely preparation, filing, and service of all pleadings, motions, orders, notices, and other court documents related to the agency's legal actions. Additionally, the attorney will conduct case staffing meetings, comply with agency policy and legal requirements, utilize the Legal Case Management System, and maintain a professional network while participating in training sessions and agency meetings.