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State of Missouri

Associate Hearing/Appeals Referee

State of Missouri, Jefferson City, Missouri, United States, 65109

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The Division of Employment Security is looking for an enthusiastic applicant with excellent communication skills to join our team! This position offers full state benefits and a regular 40-hour work week. Associate Hearings/Appeals Referee Annual Salary:

$53,597 Job Description

This position conducts quasi-judicial hearings with interested parties and their counsel, reviews Division exhibits and documentation, prepares written decisions, and studies precedent decisions in similar cases. Conduct quasi-judicial hearings with interested parties and their counsel: places witnesses under oath, questions witnesses to ascertain pertinent facts, sees that the hearings are properly recorded, admits or excludes evidence, and facilitates the cross-examination of witnesses. Prior to hearing, review the Division exhibits and documentation submitted by the parties and make necessary preparations to address the issues pertinent to the hearing. Prepare written decisions, or orders, applying pertinent provisions of the law and following established precedents. Study precedent decisions in similar cases as a guide for making decisions. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 4 or more years of professional experience in the programs subject to the administrative hearing review. (Substitutions may be allowed). Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Desired Attributes

Prior participation in administrative hearings. Possess a familiarity with an unemployment insurance system. Knowledge of administrative procedures Benefits

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found

here . Contact Information

If you have questions about this position, please contact: Thomas Ott, Supervising Referee, at 573-751-2296 or

Thomas.Ott@labor.mo.gov Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer.

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