Job Description
Our Mission:
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is dedicated to fighting poverty and income inequality by providing New Yorkers in need with essential benefits and innovative strategies to help families and individuals successfully exit shelter and return to self-sufficiency.
As an Administrative Litigation Assistant, you will join a dynamic team working towards this mission, supporting the Office of Legal Affairs in delivering high-quality legal counsel and litigation services to various administrative and program areas within DSS.
Responsibilities:
Perform research and consult with program staff as needed to obtain responsive data and materials
Prepare drafts of confidential correspondence, memoranda, drafts, final letters, and reports for the Deputy
Track outcomes and results of judicial and administrative litigation, gather responsive data, and prepare periodic reports
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, applicants must possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and three years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience, including one year in an administrative capacity or supervising staff performing clerical/administrative work of more than moderate difficulty.
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is dedicated to fighting poverty and income inequality by providing New Yorkers in need with essential benefits and innovative strategies to help families and individuals successfully exit shelter and return to self-sufficiency.
As an Administrative Litigation Assistant, you will join a dynamic team working towards this mission, supporting the Office of Legal Affairs in delivering high-quality legal counsel and litigation services to various administrative and program areas within DSS.
Responsibilities:
Perform research and consult with program staff as needed to obtain responsive data and materials
Prepare drafts of confidential correspondence, memoranda, drafts, final letters, and reports for the Deputy
Track outcomes and results of judicial and administrative litigation, gather responsive data, and prepare periodic reports
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, applicants must possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and three years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience, including one year in an administrative capacity or supervising staff performing clerical/administrative work of more than moderate difficulty.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Government Administrative Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Adams offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
