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CHARLEEN PURDY FORENSIC CPA LLC

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Government Contracting Assistant

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Flexible schedule available Key Competencies * Accuracy and attention to detail * Time management ... government contracting operations in a fast-paced office environment. Pay rate is based upon ...

CHARLEEN PURDY FORENSIC CPA LLC

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Government Contracting Assistant

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Flexible schedule available Key Competencies * Accuracy and attention to detail * Time management ... government contracting operations in a fast-paced office environment. Pay rate is based upon ...

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What is a flexible schedule government contractor?

Flexible schedule government contractors are professionals or companies that provide goods or services to government agencies under contracts allowing for variable or non-standard work hours. Unlike traditional 9-to-5 government jobs, these contractors can often set their own schedules or adjust work hours based on project needs and personal availability, as long as they meet contractual obligations and deadlines. This flexibility can be especially appealing for individuals seeking work-life balance or those balancing multiple commitments. However, the degree of schedule flexibility may vary depending on the contract terms and the specific government agency involved.

What is the difference between Flexible Schedule Government Contractor vs Part-Time Government Employee?

AspectFlexible Schedule Government ContractorPart-Time Government Employee
CredentialsTypically requires security clearances, relevant certifications, and specialized skillsUsually requires standard employment credentials, possibly security clearance
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often remote or on-site, with flexible hoursOn-site or remote, fixed or limited hours, within government office hours
Employer & Industry UsageContracting firms working with government agenciesGovernment agencies employing part-time staff for specific roles
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible contracting roles with governmentSeeking part-time government employment opportunities

The main difference is that Flexible Schedule Government Contractors work on project-based contracts with flexible hours, often remotely, and require specialized certifications. Part-Time Government Employees work for government agencies with set hours, often on-site, and have standard employment benefits. Both roles involve government work but differ in work structure and employment status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flexible schedule government contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flexible Schedule Government Contractor, you need a solid understanding of government contracting processes, compliance regulations, and relevant subject-matter expertise, often supported by a bachelor's degree and experience in contract management or a specialized field. Familiarity with federal acquisition systems, contract management software, and security clearance requirements is typically necessary. Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and effective communication enable you to manage shifting priorities and collaborate remotely with government teams. These skills ensure contract compliance, project success, and adaptability in a dynamic, regulated environment.

How does working as a flexible schedule government contractor impact collaboration with team members and project managers?

As a Flexible Schedule Government Contractor, you may have the freedom to set your own hours, but effective collaboration is still essential. Many teams use digital communication tools and shared project management platforms to stay aligned, so regular check-ins and timely responses are important. You may need to coordinate with team members across different time zones or schedules, which can be both a challenge and an opportunity to develop strong remote communication skills. Being proactive about availability and updates helps ensure project deadlines and quality standards are met.
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Military Justice Paralegal - Government Contractor

Intelligence Federal

Washington, DC • On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Intelligence Federal is a respected government contractor and seeks a Paralegal with military justice/court experience for an opportunity to support the Office of Military Commissions. This team will support the federal government attorneys with substantial and important work. This is a fully onsite position working in Alexandria, VA. Travel to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba will be required for up to three (3) weeks at a time to assist with court proceedings.

This is a full-time opportunity and eligible for benefits through Intelligence Federal. Our company was named one of the Best Places to Work in 2024 by the Washington Business Journal.

JOB DUTIES:
  • Perform substantive and procedural legal work to support attorneys and staff.
  • Assist attorneys and investigators in preparing for hearings, legal discussions briefings, and meetings on various legal matters.
  • Conduct and assist in factual and legal research for each investigation.
  • Draft legal documents such as correspondence, complaints, and legal briefs.
  • Schedule interviews, hearings, witnesses, depositions, and other related discussions.
  • Investigate claims or potential cases. Review facts and interview witnesses.
  • Perform court reporting and/or other paralegal support duties during trials
  • Other paralegal duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance. (If you currently have a Secret level clearance, we are open to sponsoring an upgraded clearance.)
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal in a military and/or JAG environment. (Due to the strict requirements of the position, we cannot consider applicants without this experience. Please make sure this experience is clear on your resume.)
  • Must be willing to travel for up to 3 weeks at a time to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
  • Must be a fast typist and willing to do court reporting and transcription work
  • Must exhibit a high level of discretion and personal decorum
  • Ability to conduct factual and legal research.
  • Knowledge of Paralegal Methods, Practices, and Procedures.
  • Proficient in litigation discovery software and MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

John J. Yim & Associates, LLC DBA Intelligence Federal is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.