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Portage County, WI

Sanitarian

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$31.64/hr

The Portage County Health and Human Services department is hiring a part-time Sanitarian to join our team. This position is 24 hours per week and is eligible for paid vacation, insurance and the ...

Portage County, WI

Night Security

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$17.92/hr

The Portage House , a part of the Portage County Health & Human Services department, is hiring a full-time Night Security person to join their team! This position is based at Portage House, the ...

Portage County, WI

Night Security

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$17.92/hr

The Portage House , a part of the Portage County Health & Human Services department, is hiring a full-time Night Security person to join their team! This position is based at Portage House, the ...

Portage County, WI

Parks Specialist

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$26.45/hr

The Portage County Parks department is hiring a full-time Parks Specialist to join their team! Pay range starts at $26.45 / hr What are the primary job duties? Trail Development / Maintenance

Portage County, WI

Civil Technician

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$20.44/hr

The Portage County Highway department has a seasonal opening as a Civil Technician. This position will start in May and will go through the summer with the option to work through the end of the year.

Portage County, WI

Summer Help - Highway

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$19.47 - $20.44/hr

The Portage County Highway department is currently hiring Summer Help ! These are great positions, especially if you enjoy working outdoors. These positions will work approximately March 15th until ...

Portage County, WI

Weekend Relief Staff

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$16.39/hr

Portage County Health & Human Services, Portage House Division, has an on-call Weekend Relief Staff opening. Portage House assists those who have been released from incarceration to integrate back ...

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Assistant Corporation Counsel

Portage County, WI

Stevens Point, WI • On-site

$97.37K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Portage County is looking to hire a full-time Assistant Corporation Counsel to join their team!
Pay range starts at $97,366.35 / yr
Summary of Position:
This is a full-time position primarily tasked with handling cases and issues for the Portage County Health and Human Services Department including, but not limited to, Child Support Agency, Mental Health, Guardianship, and Protective Placement matters and can include Children in Need of Protection and Services (CHIPS) and Termination of Parental Rights (TPRs) matters. This position is responsible for providing legal representation in these subject areas including drafting pleadings, filing, litigation, and disposition from start to finish, enabling a continuity of legal services. Additional duties of this position, as assigned by the corporation counsel, consist of performing backup for general corporation counsel functions, providing representation in court and administrative hearings, advising department heads, county employees, the County Board, and its committees.
What are the minimum qualifications?
  • Juris Doctorate degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
  • Current membership in the State Bar of Wisconsin.
  • Three years related legal experience preferred.
  • Trial experience is preferred.
  • Valid state driver's license and access to vehicle with insurance.
  • Satisfactory completion of a thorough background check, including license check with Wisconsin State Bar.
  • Any combination of education and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Portage County offers a GREAT benefit package, which includes the following;
  • Vacation - available on day one!
  • Health insurance- your choice of two health plans- (Health Savings Account associated with a High Deductible Health Plan with a County contribution or a PPO Co-pay plan)
  • Wellness incentive plan offered with health insurance enrollment! Earn up to $600 per year!
  • Flexible spending account
  • Dental insurance
  • State of Wisconsin Retirement Plan - County contribution of 7.2%!
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Life insurance- premium paid by the County (must work a minimum of 30 hrs/wk)
  • Long term disability insurance- premium paid by the County (must work a minimum of 30 hrs/wk)
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Plan) - paid by the County
  • 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

Portage County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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