Assistant Attorney General

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Assistant Attorney General - Department for Children and Families - Director
Duties: Supervision and management of six assistant attorneys general and one paralegal staff representing the State of Vermont / DCF – FSD and its officials and employees in Vermont state trial courts, as well as contested administrative hearings. Subject matters include Vermont child protection laws (Termination of Parental Rights, Child in Need of Supervision), Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children; Indian Child Welfare Act, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Vermont Child Abuse Registry law, and the Vermont Public Records Act. Personnel management for the Unit (including supervision of assistant attorneys general and paralegal assigned to the Unit, participating in recruitment and hiring of Unit staff, completion of performance evaluations, and setting and monitoring performance goals for each staff member). Oversight of Unit operations, including assignment of all cases, monitoring Unit priorities, case progress, and supervising all staff. Representation of the Unit in dealings with other Agencies and Departments. Review and statutory approval of DCF contracts and grants. Staff training. Outreach training.

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