Position Overview
Description
We are looking for a knowledgeable legal specialist to serve as a Hearing Officer in Wilkes Barre, PA. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for a Juris Doctor who brings prior experience conducting hearings and evaluating case matters with fairness and consistency. The individual in this role will help manage proceedings, review relevant information, and support timely, well-reasoned outcomes in a structured setting.
Responsibilities:
• Preside over hearings with impartiality, ensuring proceedings are conducted in an orderly and thorough manner.
• Examine case records, submitted materials, and supporting documentation to prepare for scheduled matters.
• Listen to testimony, assess evidence, and apply sound judgment when evaluating facts and circumstances.
• Issue clear findings, recommendations, or determinations based on applicable guidelines and the information presented.
• Maintain accurate record...