Associate General Counsel, Employment Law & Ethics Officer

Full Time
Atlanta, GA 30334
$64,134 - $86,309 a year
Posted
Job description

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY ON THIS SITE. YOU MUST APPLY AT https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/georgiadph

Pay Grade: O

Connect passion with purpose. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to the health of the population of Georgia as our work impacts past, present and future generations.

What we offer. Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes a flexible work schedule, unique training opportunities, engaging worksite wellness events, wellness breaks, lactation rooms, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance; in addition to telework opportunities depending on the position.

Make your mark in public service. As an accredited public health department, we're seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of Associate General Counsel (Employment Law Specialist) in the Office of General Counsel.

Job Summary:

As an accredited public health department, we're seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of Associate General Counsel to join the Office of General Counsel. The incumbent will report directly to the General Counsel and serve as an employment law specialist for the agency.

Job Responsibilities

  • Advises DPH state office on labor and employment law matters.
  • Manages employment investigations and other employee relations matters and work independently to develop cases through the EEOC’s administrative process and informal investigation.
  • Drafts policies, procedures, and related resources to assist leadership in performance improvement.
  • Provides training for human resources staff and others on employment law and compliance issues.
  • Drafts memoranda, forms, letters, notices, and other legal documents as requested.
  • Maintains knowledge of applicable state and federal statutes and regulations.
  • Reviews and analyzes proposed legislation and assist with drafting and revising department rules and regulations.
  • Assists with legal research and analysis as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the DPH General Counsel.

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY ON THIS SITE. YOU MUST APPLY AT https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/georgiadph

Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university AND licensed to practice law in Georgia AND Three years of related legal experience.

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