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OPERATIONS & MGMT CONSULTANT I – SES Jobs in Lake City, FL at The State of Florida

Posting Date
06/05/25
Application Deadline
06/19/25
Pay Range
$154,000 – $235,000 annually

Salary offers are based on the candidate’s equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
Public Defense Services
About the Position
Are you an enthusiastic leader who believes in serving the indigent population and making a difference in the community? We are seeking a dedicated, motivated, and solution-driven Director to provide overall leadership, management, and direction for the Office of the Legal Defender.
About Us
The Office of the Legal Defender consists of attorneys and support staff helping to provide quality legal representation to indigent individuals assigned to us by the court, thus safeguarding the fundamental legal rights of each member of the community.
If you would like to seek just and equitable treatment for our clients, apply today and join our team!
Proud To Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits including access to our upcoming on-site center
Maricopa County Kids Club
, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
Learn more at
Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ
We Require
Ten years of experience practicing as an attorney, of which four must be in government indigent representation
Five years of supervisory or management experience
Doctor of Jurisprudence or Doctor of Law degree from an American Bar Association-accredited law school
Other Requirements
Licensed to practice law and membership in good standing with the State Bar of Arizona or licensed to practice in another state, with the ability to obtain admission to the State Bar of Arizona, at the time of hire
We Also Value
Preferred candidates will have experience in the management and policy-making functions of a law office.
Job Contributions
Provides administrative and operational direction for all activities of the Office of the Legal Defender
Works collaboratively with the Office of Public Defense Services, Legal Advocate, Public Advocate, and Public Defender
Works with the Office of Public Defense Services to assist in the creation of strategic planning and budget development
Directs and implements departmental policies and procedures
Ensures compliance with Federal and State ethical, statutory, and Constitutional mandates
Meets and confers with the public, Public Defense Services, other County Departments, the Courts, and Federal, State, local,l and intergovernmental agencies
Monitors and participates in legislative activities, which may affect the County’s legal defense operations
Supervises the interviewing, hiring, performance, and management of attorneys, mitigation specialists, investigators, social workers, secretarial, clerical, and administrative staff
Working Conditions
Traumatic subject matter, interruptions, time pressure, high volumes of work, handling multiple or complicated tasks, unscheduled tasks, frequently changing tasks, accuracy, decision making, concentration/vigilance, teamwork, working in close physical proximity to others, and public contact may be common occurrences.
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Title: OPERATIONS & MGMT CONSULTANT I – SES

Company: The State of Florida

Location: Lake City, FL

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