$127, - $154, Annually
Position Summary
Under general direction of the Secretary of the District, performs complex and highly analytical work for the Secretary of the District, members of the Board of Directors and associated committees. Departmental lead on government tort claims, legal documents and communications and participating in complex, sensitive, and detailed analytical work in the areas of budgets, historical preservation and economic, regulatory and administrative policy. Provides internal customer service by assisting managers and executive level staff in complex analysis. This position requires a high degree of accuracy, discretion, confidentiality, excellent communication skills, and robust customer service ;
Essential Responsibilities
- Serves as the primary analytical support to the District Secretary;
- Interprets meeting proceedings and prepares draft meeting minutes, with minimal oversight and as assigned, may attend meetings in the absence of the District Secretary;
- Performs legal functions of the office and guidance to office staff in the absence of the District Secretary;
- Performs a wide variety of complex legal analysis, research and briefings about claims for the District, Bridge, Bus and Ferry Divisions, and works with legal counsel in the areas such as government tort claims, subpoenas, Brady requests, small claims and lawsuits;
- Provides a wide variety of complex, confidential analytical duties in support of the District Secretary, Board of Directors, and standing Board committees;
- Independently composes, researches, compiles, summarizes, and prepares a variety of complex correspondence, reports and documents; reviews finished materials for completeness and accuracy; ensures documents comply with District standards, policies and procedures;
- Perform special studies for the District, and coordinates assigned activities with other District departments, and divisions, and outside entities;
- Independently responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints;
- Coordinates and assists in the development of the annual budgets of the Board and District Secretary’s Office and monitors, reviews and approves department expenditures, and performs financial analysis for budgetary purposes;
- Assists the District Secretary with providing direct support in varied, analytical administrative projects related to the Board and its committees;
- Independently prepares and presents a variety of oral and written reports, correspondence, and statistical analyses with extreme attention to detail and accuracy;
- Works with Procurement to select vendors and purchase department services as needed for projects, and participates on panels for various District procurements especially those related to the District’s third party administrators for public liability and workers compensation, insurance advisors and e-document conversion;
- Has an in-depth understanding of the department’s functions and especially its role with the Board of Directors such as the steps involved in planning and executing Board events and maintaining key Board documents such as Rules of the Board, Master Ordinance and record of the Board’s proceedings;
- Autonomously draft client correspondence and legal documents, using proper format and appropriate language and content;
- Oversees newspaper advertisements for public hearings/meetings;
- Monitors activities and ensures maintenance of files related to insurance and accident claim matters to fulfill department records retention schedule;
- Engages with a wide variety of District representatives including the Board of Directors, Executive Team, mid-managers and staff in a wide variety of roles including those engaged in specialized trades;
- Performs additional related duties as assigned; and
- Regular and reliable performance and attendance is required.
- Regular and reliable attendance and performance ;
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