Guardian ad litem office, 3rd circuit: hybrid senior attorney : 21015543
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Requisition No:825826
Agency: Justice Administrative Commission
Working Title: GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE, 3RD CIRCUIT: HYBRID SENIOR ATTORNEY :
Pay Plan: Justice Admin Comm.
Position Number:
Salary: 35,
Posting Closing Date: 06/30/2024
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Hybrid, Part Time Senior Attorney
STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE
(This position has the ability to be flexible for a remote work schedule after successful onboarding.)
THIS IS A HALF:TIME (20 hours per week) POSITION.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY
The Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office is Florida's award:winning, state:funded child advocacy organization that provides independent legal representation to abused, abandoned and neglected children in Florida's dependency court proceedings.
The Office upholds the highest standards of integrity, excellence and zealous advocacy for the children it represents. Guardian ad Litem Attorneys are assigned by the Office to represent children as part of a multi:disciplinary team that includes a child welfare professional and hopefully a community volunteer or pro bono attorney.
In addition, dependency judges rely on the Guardian ad Litem to provide them with thorough and accurate information regarding the children under the court's jurisdiction. More information about the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office can be found at guardianadlitem.
BENEFITS PACKAGE
As an employee with the State of Florida, your benefits are a significant part of your compensation with 19 percent of your total compensation coming from the benefits that the State offers.
Total compensation inclusive of the benefits listed below is valued at a minimum of
47,143.60
• Actual total compensation will vary based on insurance and retirement elections.
As a full:time employee, your insurance rate will be significantly low due to the contribution of the State of Florida. In fact, single coverage is as low as 8.34 per month with family coverage costing only 30 per month. While the rates are higher for half:time employees, health insurance options are still available to you as long as you are in a salaried position.
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS:
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• State of Florida Retirement package : Pension or investment plan (3 employee contribution required)
• (9) Paid state holidays
• (1) Paid personal holiday
• (13) Paid sick leave days
• (88) Annual leave hours
• Life insurance 25,000 is provided by the state at a pro:rated cost to you for all FTE positions. Employees may purchase additional coverage.
• Additional supplemental insurances are available such as dental, vision, disability, etc.
• Florida Bar annual dues are paid for by the Agency, contingent upon agency approval
• Public Loan Forgiveness Program
• No State of Florida income tax for residents of Florida
• No mandatory night/weekend/holiday scheduled work
• Introductory training on guardianship practice, dependency law and practice fundamentals as well as best practice guidance for attorneys communicating with and representing children.
• Ongoing live in:person trainings and webinars on case law, evidence, legal writing, trial skills, and ethics which fulfills CLE requirements. Annual advanced litigation skills training.
• Online training academy with a catalog of introductory and advanced courses on topics to include dependency law, child abuse and neglect, substance abuse, psychotropic medications, independent living, developmental disabilities, trauma, human trafficking, educational advocacy, and more.
• Lexis Nexis legal research search engine access.
ABOUT THE WORK
• This position has the ability to be flexible for a remote work schedule after successful onboarding.
• Work is performed under the supervision of the Managing Attorney or his or her designee.
• Gu
Agency: Justice Administrative Commission
Working Title: GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE, 3RD CIRCUIT: HYBRID SENIOR ATTORNEY :
Pay Plan: Justice Admin Comm.
Position Number:
Salary: 35,
Posting Closing Date: 06/30/2024
Total Compensation EstimatorTool
Hybrid, Part Time Senior Attorney
STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE
(This position has the ability to be flexible for a remote work schedule after successful onboarding.)
THIS IS A HALF:TIME (20 hours per week) POSITION.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY
The Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office is Florida's award:winning, state:funded child advocacy organization that provides independent legal representation to abused, abandoned and neglected children in Florida's dependency court proceedings.
The Office upholds the highest standards of integrity, excellence and zealous advocacy for the children it represents. Guardian ad Litem Attorneys are assigned by the Office to represent children as part of a multi:disciplinary team that includes a child welfare professional and hopefully a community volunteer or pro bono attorney.
In addition, dependency judges rely on the Guardian ad Litem to provide them with thorough and accurate information regarding the children under the court's jurisdiction. More information about the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office can be found at guardianadlitem.
BENEFITS PACKAGE
As an employee with the State of Florida, your benefits are a significant part of your compensation with 19 percent of your total compensation coming from the benefits that the State offers.
Total compensation inclusive of the benefits listed below is valued at a minimum of
47,143.60
• Actual total compensation will vary based on insurance and retirement elections.
As a full:time employee, your insurance rate will be significantly low due to the contribution of the State of Florida. In fact, single coverage is as low as 8.34 per month with family coverage costing only 30 per month. While the rates are higher for half:time employees, health insurance options are still available to you as long as you are in a salaried position.
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS:
stylemargin:bottom:13.0px:
• State of Florida Retirement package : Pension or investment plan (3 employee contribution required)
• (9) Paid state holidays
• (1) Paid personal holiday
• (13) Paid sick leave days
• (88) Annual leave hours
• Life insurance 25,000 is provided by the state at a pro:rated cost to you for all FTE positions. Employees may purchase additional coverage.
• Additional supplemental insurances are available such as dental, vision, disability, etc.
• Florida Bar annual dues are paid for by the Agency, contingent upon agency approval
• Public Loan Forgiveness Program
• No State of Florida income tax for residents of Florida
• No mandatory night/weekend/holiday scheduled work
• Introductory training on guardianship practice, dependency law and practice fundamentals as well as best practice guidance for attorneys communicating with and representing children.
• Ongoing live in:person trainings and webinars on case law, evidence, legal writing, trial skills, and ethics which fulfills CLE requirements. Annual advanced litigation skills training.
• Online training academy with a catalog of introductory and advanced courses on topics to include dependency law, child abuse and neglect, substance abuse, psychotropic medications, independent living, developmental disabilities, trauma, human trafficking, educational advocacy, and more.
• Lexis Nexis legal research search engine access.
ABOUT THE WORK
• This position has the ability to be flexible for a remote work schedule after successful onboarding.
• Work is performed under the supervision of the Managing Attorney or his or her designee.
• Gu
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