Job Information
New York State Civil Service Legal Aide in Albany, New York
Agency Medicaid Inspector General, NYS Office of the
Title Legal Aide
Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary Grade Hourly
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $22.95 to $22.95 Hourly
Employment Type Per Diem
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 15
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Albany
Street Address 800 N. Pearl Street
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12204
Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be currently enrolled as full-time students in law school.Preferred Qualifications: 2nd Year Law StudentMinimum Qualifications: Graduate Student
Duties Description Duties include, but are not limited to:• Assisting in handling administrative tasks such as document redaction for FOIL, compiling information from agency data sources, and obtaining information from courts. • Performing tasks related to preparation for administrative hearings such as reviewing and identifying exhibits, drafting witness questions, and reviewing transcripts.• Drafting responsive letters and inter-agency communications, drafting preliminary decisions for agency determinations and notices and responsive pleadings. • Conducting legal research and writing generally and specifically on issues related to Medicaid fraud and abuse, and/or program integrity.• Assisting with legislative and regulatory initiatives such as reviewing and tracking proposed legislative bills, drafting regulatory language and providing research.• Reviewing closed hearings and litigation cases, preparing and indexing the records for storage and preparing all necessary paperwork.
Additional Comments Temporary, Part-Time: In-office and requires a two (2) semester commitment (i.e. summer and fall; fall and spring; or spring and summer). Minimum of fifteen (15) hours in office work per week and may need to be available (remotely) for one (1) hour for weekly work planning conference call. Flexible work schedule available for specific days/times and number of hours per day depending on student’s schedule.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Stephanie White
Telephone
Fax
Email Address recruitment@omig.ny.gov
Address
Street 800 N. Pearl St.
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12204
Notes on Applying Email cover letter and resume to recruitment@omig.ny.gov with the subject line: Legal Aide- Albany 16990 or apply through the NYS Internship Opportunities website: https://nysinternships.cs.ny.gov/nnyl/