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State Policy Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Payer Policy Coordinator

Akron, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

The Payer Policy Coordinator is responsible for the end-to-end coordination of payer medical policy ... other state and federal programs. 3. Coordinate timely internal reviews by engaging appropriate ...

Director Regulatory Policy

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$144K - $191K/yr

... State agencies on regulatory issues important to the Company * Serve as a trusted advisor to ... Sponsor some policy testimony, as well as function as a major contributor to testimony in key cases

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What is the difference between State Policy vs State Regulations?

AspectState PolicyState Regulations
Credentials/CertificationsTypically involves policy analysts, legislative aides, or government affairs specialists with backgrounds in political science, public policy, or lawOften requires legal or regulatory expertise, sometimes with certifications in compliance or law
Work EnvironmentLegislative offices, government agencies, think tanksRegulatory agencies, government departments, compliance offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by government bodies, advocacy groups, and policy organizations to shape laws and policiesApplied by regulatory agencies to enforce laws and create detailed rules
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare State Policy roles with State Regulations to understand policy development vs enforcement

State Policy involves developing and advocating for laws and policies, while State Regulations focus on implementing and enforcing those laws through detailed rules. Both roles are essential in the legislative process but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various State Policy job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Director of Public Policy

STARK & KNOLL CO LPA

Columbus, OH • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

As the Director of Public Policy, you provide expert guidance to our county members, key partners, and stakeholders on legal and policy matters related to the child support program. Your role is pivotal in keeping our members informed about legislative and regulatory developments, which means you work closely with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, the Ohio Office of Child Support, the Ohio General Assembly and the Ohio Judicial Conference.

Your role develops and delivers training programs for child support attorneys and hearing officers to ensure they are well informed and educated on important child support related topics. You will also be instrumental in providing subject matter expertise to outside stakeholders such as the courts and private bar in furtherance of program goals.

Beyond your daily responsibilities, you will be an integral part of our team, supporting events and special initiatives, as well as contributing to the work of our committees

Juris Doctorate degree and current license to practice law in the State of Ohio.

Maintains good standing with the Supreme Court of Ohio, including but not limited to, completing all required continuing legal education hours and maintaining current registration.

Three or more years' experience in state public policy, advocacy, or government affairs, or experience serving as a county child support agency attorney or administrative hearing officer.

Maintains valid Driver's License and motor vehicle insurance.

Preferred qualifications include experience or demonstrable knowledge and skill in family law or child support law or previous state policy or program experience in family law, child support law, or related human service program.

Critical Skills/Expertise:
  • Knowledge and understanding of Ohio and Federal law; Ohio Revised and Administrative Codes.
  • Strong understanding of the Ohio Child Support Program practices and processes.
  • Knowledge of government structure at federal, state, and county levels as related to the Child Support program.
  • Ability to efficiently operate computer programs including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to apply critical thinking skills, define and solve problems, apply legal principles, collect data, establish facts, analyze information, and draw valid conclusions using sound judgment, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to communicate professionally and respectfully in both written and oral form and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to clearly explain complex or nuanced legal matters to non-legal audiences.
  • Proficiency in legal research and drafting with excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive inquiries and interactions with members, stakeholders, and partners, while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Thorough knowledge, adherence and aptitude to follow safety policies, procedures and practices.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team-oriented organization; strong time management skills, ability to prioritize tasks, and strong organizational skills.
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