Contract Family Law Facilitator/Self-Help Center Attorney
Superior Court of California, County of Kings
Contract Family Law Facilitator/Self-Help Center Attorney
Salary is commensurate with experience & is negotiable. Family Law exp required. This is a non-benefited position. For full job description and qualifications see job flyer on Court website or call (559) 582-1010 ext. 6021. Open until filled
POSITION SUMMARY
This is a Family Law Facilitator / Self Help Center Attorney position under the general direction of the Presiding Judge or Court Executive Officer. This professional level position is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day operation of programs providing legal services to litigants not represented by counsel. The position is responsible for meeting all grant related requirements of Family Law Facilitator’s Office and the Self-Help Center.
The Family Law Facilitator provides services mandated by Family Code 10000-10012. As the Family Law Facilitator, the incumbent facilitates and expedites family law proceedings related to child support, spousal support, paternity establishment and disestablishment, and health care insurance and expenses.
As the Contracted Attorney for the Self-Help Center, the incumbent facilitates and expedites proceedings related to dissolution, legal separation, nullity, parentage, child custody and visitation, property division, step-parent adoption, domestic violence restraining orders, probate guardianships, and answers to limited civil actions, unlawful detainers, small claims, and conservatorships. The Contracted Attorney also recommends, develops, implements and coordinates all aspects of the Court’s public access and outreach efforts in conjunction with the Civil Division Manager who oversees the Self-Help Center & the Court employees assigned to the Self-Help Center.