Location: New York,NY, USA
Position Type: Administrative and Central Office
Office Title/Functional Title: Attorney - Teacher Performance Unit, Level 3 - 14413
Civil Service Title: Agency Attorney OJ/MBF
Level: L3
Division/Office: Office of the General Counsel
Borough: Manhattan
Position Summary: Under the direction of the Office of the General Counsel, with wide latitude for independent action, the Teacher Performance Unit Litigation Attorney serves as a legal representative of the Chancellor, performing sophisticated legal work on disciplinary matters and providing training and counsel to school leaders. This team of attorneys will be assigned to handle special disciplinary proceedings as part of a teacher quality initiative and will have the opportunity to work on key policy initiatives in conjunction with the Office of Labor Policy. Performs related work.
Reports to: Executive Deputy Counsel
Direct Reports: N/A
Key Relationships: Acts as liaison to executives within the Department and to members of other City agencies.
Responsibilities:
Level 3 Assignments:
Qualification Requirements:
Minimum:
Admission to the New York State Bar AND three (3) years of progressively responsible United States legal experience subsequent to admission to any state bar. Incumbents must remain Members of the New York State Bar in good standing for the duration of this employment.
Preferred:
Salary: $106,607 - $111,107
Please include a resume and cover letter with your application.
NOTE: The filling of all positions is subject to budget availability and/or grant funding.
* New York City Residency is NOT Required *
We encourage all applicants from the New York City tri-state area to apply.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
DOE Non-Discrimination Policy:It is the policy of the Department of Education of the City of New York to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, unemployment status, caregiver status, consumer credit history, prior record of arrest or conviction (except as permitted by law), predisposing genetic characteristics, or status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual offenses and stalking, and to maintain an environment free of harassment on any of the above-noted grounds, including sexual harassment or retaliation. For more information, please refer to the DOE Non-Discrimination Policy.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $106,607.00 - $111,107.00 per year
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Schedule:
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10038
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