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Senior Self-Help Center Specialist, Hennepin County, Self-Represented Litigant Program

6 days ago

Pay$36.75 - $46.83 / hour
LocationMinneapolis/Minnesota
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 300000089056302
      Employer Industry: Judicial Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $56.91 per hour ($118,828 annually)
      - Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits, short- and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement
      - Opportunity for career advancement within the Minnesota Judicial Branch
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusion
      - Chance to make a meaningful impact on access to justice for self-represented litigants
      - Flexibility to work both onsite and remotely

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Provide legal information in plain language to self-represented litigants (SRLs), including assessing court forms and explaining procedures
      - Manage contact from SRLs through various channels including in-person, phone, email, and web-based technologies
      - Offer support, work direction, and coaching to Self-Help Center Specialists to enhance customer service
      - Assist with complex customer service matters and identify resources to promote access to the court
      - Act as a resource to court personnel and stakeholders to improve services for SRLs

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in social services, law, criminal justice, court administration, or a related field
      - Two to three years of experience in a court or legal setting or equivalent education and experience totaling six years or more
      - Experience providing exceptional customer service
      - Ability to simplify legal concepts for effective communication with SRLs
      - Knowledge of issues facing people experiencing trauma, housing instability, violence, and poverty

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Law degree from an accredited law school or a master's degree in a related field
      - Current admission to the Bar of the State of Minnesota, in good standing
      - Experience supervising or providing work direction to others
      - Fluency in a language other than English, such as Spanish, Somali, Hmong, Oromo, Amharic, or American Sign Language
      - Experience creating or reviewing educational materials on legal topics

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