FAIR HEARING REPRESENTATIVE
Core
Reviews documents for Fair Hearing Evidence Packets and represents the Family Independence Administration (FIA) at New York State Fair Hearings to defend and resolve disputes on Cash Assistance, SNAP, IREA, and Medicaid case actions.
Role type
Senior IC administrative law representative (Fair Hearing)
Builds
Agency defense positions in administrative hearings
Domain
Public sector social services / administrative law
Required skills
Administrative law knowledge, evidence review, public speaking, conflict resolution, policy interpretation, staff supervision, report writing, stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Experience in social/human services, benefits administration, training development
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Testify in official hearings before City/State court and administrative law judges, supervise Associate Job Opportunity Specialists, establish working relationships with community groups and vendors, ensure accurate and timely review of case files, participate in staff meetings and develop training curriculum
Seniority
Senior, supervising IC