Legal Assistant

Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2024

About us

We are customer-centric, collaborative, and engaging. Our goal is to administer the hearings and appeals programs for the Social Security Administration, providing timely and quality service to the public.

Position Overview

Legal Assistants provide legal and technical support to Administrative Law Judges (ALJs), attorneys, paralegal analysts, and other technical personnel. They develop and process requests for hearings from start to finish, independently performing a wide range of actions to include: scheduling cases for hearings, preparing case summaries, and reviewing/analyzing medical and legal documentation.

Technical Training

Management devises structured training and development activities to provide experience and technical competence in the principles, methods, and procedures of the full job performance level (GS-7).

Qualifications

To qualify, you must be a U.S. citizen, and have excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, problem solving, analytical, writing and computer software skills. We consider additional qualifications such as experience, education or a combination of experience and education.

Ability to Commute/Relocate

Candidate must live or plan to relocate to within a two-hour commute of the office before starting work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39,576.00 - $63,733.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights

Travel requirement:

  • No travel

Ability to Relocate:

  • Madison, WI 53713: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Madison, WI 53713

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