The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $22.503 Job Posting: JR2026-00030347 Paralegal I (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: This paralegal will primarily compile and electronically file contested case hearing records with district courts for court appeals from DHHS Hearing Office administrative contested cases. Paralegal will open new administrative appeal cases, calendar and schedule cases using Hearing Office, Hearing Officers, and DHHS staff shared calendars, create and distribute hearing notices to DHHS staff and appealing parties. Communicate with DHHS staff to provide exhibits and records for contested case hearings on time plus organizing records received in electronic case files on Hearing Office shared drive. Proofreading of hearing orders and notices as quality check before issuance ensuring the text is free of typographical, grammatical, punctuation, spelling, and formatting errors. Shared phone answering duties with other paralegals Benefits and perks: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Generous retirement plan with employer match Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays ....and lots more! LOCATION: Lincoln, Nebraska, State Office Building Requirements / Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree in paralegal studies from an American Bar Association approved program at an accredited college or successful completion of a program at an American Bar Association approved paralegal institute. Experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis. Preferred: working knowledge of/experience with electronic filing of court documents. Proficient in Windows, Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat; Experienced in document assembly software, legal calendaring software. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Effective decision making and problem-solving skills; ability to maintain a strict level of confidentiality; demonstrate a strong attention to detail and accuracy; exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to meet time-sensitive deadlines in a fast-paced environment; highly organized. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics. We are seeking talented individuals to join our team in careers that make a difference in the lives of Nebraskans. Once you've had the opportunity to explore our current open positions, apply for those of interest to you. Click here for a video tutorial. Contact [email protected] for additional support. Check back on your candidate profile to see the status of your submitted applications, as well as any new postings that might interest you! Thank you for your interest in joining our team! State Government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in Nebraska. Whether it's helping a vulnerable child, advancing public health, making highways safer, or preserving our natural resources, the work we do matters!

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