Kansas Department For Children and Families · 6 hours ago
Attorney
Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe Kansas Department for Children and Families is seeking an Attorney to provide legal support across various agency facets. The role involves managing a full caseload of administrative appeals, child welfare cases, adult protective services cases, and probate matters.
GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial Impact
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Harry Carper
Responsibilities
Position provides legal support to various facets of the agency
Position will carry a full case load of administrative appeals, various responsibilities in child in need of care cases, adult protective services cases, and probate matters
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
Current Kansas law license. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
A transcript showing proof of graduation or degree obtained is required to be uploaded with your application
If a driver's license is required, a copy must be uploaded with your application
Security Clearance: A background check (KBI - criminal background, welfare fraud, driver's license and Child/Adult Abuse and Neglect Central Registry) is required for all positions with the Department for Children and Families (DCF) as a condition of employment, which may include fingerprinting and FBI check. Security clearance must be obtained prior to employment with DCF. Must maintain security clearance throughout employment
Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate: A valid Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate is a condition of employment for all employees of the State of Kansas. Applicants (including non-residents) who receive a formal job offer for a State job, are required to obtain a valid Tax Clearance within ten (10) days of the job offer
Preferred
At least 5 years' experience as an attorney, preferably in child welfare
Company
Kansas Department For Children and Families
The Kansas Department for Children and Families oversees the delivery of social services and the provision of care to the vulnerable.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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