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The Missouri State Public Defender is an agency dedicated to providing legal representation to individuals who are unable to afford an attorney in criminal cases. We are committed to upholding the constitutional right to counsel and ensuring fair and just legal proceedings for all citizens including children. The Children's Defense Team is trained in the specialized field of children’s defense and are critical to ensuring fair proceedings and that the child’s voice is heard.
The District Defender for the Children's Defense Team serves as the managing attorney, overseeing a dedicated team of attorneys and other core staff. Responsible for maintaining caseload responsibilities, the District Defender plays a vital role in case assignments, employee performance monitoring, hiring, and the development and implementation of office policies. This leadership position ensures the highest standards of legal advocacy, safeguarding the rights of child clients.
Job duties include:
If you're a dynamic leader with a passion for justice we encourage you to apply.
This is a full-time position based in Columbia. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and State of Missouri benefits that include a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Learn more about benefits at https://publicdefender.mo.gov/employment/working-for-mspd/benefits/ Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found https://pers.oa.mo.gov/applicants .
If you have questions about this position please contact: Human.Resources@mspd.mo.gov
Full Time
Public Administration
$190k-241k (estimate)
04/06/2024
06/05/2024
mo.gov
JEFFERSON CITY, MO
>50,000
Private
MIKE PARSON
$10B - $50B
Public Administration