Court Program Specialist - Office of Judicial Administration
Topeka, KS
Full Time
Mid Level
Position number: K0111561
Location of Employment: Kansas Judicial Center, Topeka, KS 66612
Position Title and Salary: Court Program Specialist, grade 44, $32.52 hourly
Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov)
Job Duties: This is responsible work in the development and coordination of the court improvement program administered under the direction of the Kansas Supreme Court.
Responsibilities include:
Preferred Experience:
Applicant should:
The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch. If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact [email protected] or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.
THE KANSAS JUDICIAL BRANCH IS AN EEO / AA EMPLOYER
Location of Employment: Kansas Judicial Center, Topeka, KS 66612
Position Title and Salary: Court Program Specialist, grade 44, $32.52 hourly
Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov)
Job Duties: This is responsible work in the development and coordination of the court improvement program administered under the direction of the Kansas Supreme Court.
Responsibilities include:
- Analyzing federal and state laws, court rules, and court policies and procedures;
- Coordinating and monitoring contract consultants;
- Managing child welfare data reports;
- Analyzing training needs and managing child welfare training projects;
- Managing and responding to inquiries for the juvenile compliance module for the statewide case management system;
- Coordinating projects and components with associated state agencies;
- Providing assistance for judges and judicial branch employees performing duties relating to child welfare;
- Assisting the Kansas Supreme Court Task Force on Permanency Planning;
- Representing the judicial branch on various committees;
- Testifying before the legislature on topics related to child welfare and the judicial branch;
- Developing and monitoring interventions and projects related to child welfare system improvements, and evaluating programs;
- Ability to travel overnight.
Preferred Experience:
Applicant should:
- have at least three years of work experience within the court system or child welfare system;
- have considerable knowledge of the judicial and legislative processes and of state and local government structures;
- have the ability to plan, organize, and administer statewide programs and projects;
- have the ability to express oneself, clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing;
- have strong computer competence, including knowledge of programs contained in Microsoft Office Suite; and
- be able to work independently but also collaboratively with stakeholders, other court staff, and members of the court.
The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch. If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact [email protected] or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.
THE KANSAS JUDICIAL BRANCH IS AN EEO / AA EMPLOYER
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