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Paralegal Specialist
Offices, Boards and Divisions · Posted today
About the Role
This position serves as Paralegal to the Assistant Attorney General (AAG) for the Office of Legislative Affairs (OLA). OLA has responsibility for the development and implementation of strategies to advance the Department's legislative initiatives and other interests relating to Congress.
What You'll Do
- →The duties and responsibilities for a Paralegal Specialist GS-0950-7/9/11 generally include, but are not limited to, the following: This position is responsible for work which is ancillary to the work of attorneys within the Office of Legislative Affairs (OLA), such as preparing for hearings before Congress, preparing for briefings, or assembling and arranging case files and documents.
- →The incumbent will perform legal support services, such as the preparation, analysis and processing of legal documents, recommendation memorandum, statistical analysis, and legal research.
- →The duties listed above are generally written for one grade level.
- →If the position is advertised at multiple grades, the duties will be adjusted in difficulty, complexity, and level of supervision, for higher or lower grades, as appropriate.
Requirements
- ✓If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements, please see the statements below.
- ✓Education must be reviewed and certified by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education, in order for it to be creditable towards your qualifications.
- ✓Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from accredited institution.
- ✓FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.
- ✓You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in a conventional U.S. education program.
- ✓It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
- ✓For special instructions pertaining to foreign education and a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, see the Department of Education website.
- ✓If you are qualifying on foreign education, you MUST submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency.
- ✓Transcripts must be uploaded with your application to verify education.
- ✓All documentation must be in English or include an English translation.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 79b5c101-1df7-4e20-992f-abde3e804add
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