State of Colorado

Administrative Hearings Officer

State of Colorado

Denver, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Colorado's Administrative Hearings Officer position! We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team and serve as an impartial and knowledgeable decision-maker in a variety of administrative hearings. As an Administrative Hearings Officer, you will play a vital role in the fair and efficient resolution of disputes between state agencies and citizens. This position requires strong communication skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to remain neutral and objective in complex and often contentious situations. If you are a detail-oriented and organized individual with a passion for upholding justice and ensuring due process, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a positive impact on the citizens of Colorado.

  1. Conduct Administrative Hearings: The primary responsibility of the Administrative Hearings Officer is to preside over administrative hearings and make impartial and knowledgeable decisions based on the evidence presented.
  2. Uphold Due Process: The Officer must ensure that all parties involved in the hearings are given fair and equal opportunity to present their case and have their rights protected throughout the process.
  3. Analyze Evidence: The Officer must carefully review and analyze all evidence presented during the hearings to make informed and fair decisions.
  4. Remain Neutral and Objective: It is the responsibility of the Officer to remain neutral and objective throughout the hearings, regardless of personal opinions or biases.
  5. Communicate Effectively: The Officer must possess strong communication skills in order to effectively communicate with all parties involved in the hearings, including state agencies and citizens.
  6. Ensure Efficiency: The Officer must work efficiently to ensure that hearings are conducted in a timely manner and decisions are made within a reasonable timeframe.
  7. Uphold Justice: The Officer has a responsibility to uphold justice and ensure that all decisions are made in accordance with the laws and regulations of the state of Colorado.
  8. Maintain Records: It is the responsibility of the Officer to maintain accurate and detailed records of all hearings and decisions made.
  9. Stay Updated on Laws and Regulations: The Officer must stay informed and up to date on all relevant laws and regulations to ensure decisions are made in accordance with current standards.
  10. Collaborate with Team: The Officer will work closely with other members of the administrative hearings team to ensure a cohesive and efficient process.
  11. Represent the State of Colorado: As a representative of the state, the Officer must conduct themselves in a professional manner and uphold the values and mission of the state.
  12. Contribute to a Positive Work Environment: The Officer must contribute to a positive and respectful work environment, fostering teamwork and collaboration among colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Denver, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Juris Doctor (J.d.) Degree From An Accredited Law School

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Administrative Law, Preferably In A Government Setting

  • Knowledge Of Colorado State Laws And Regulations

  • Excellent Written And Oral Communication Skills, Including The Ability To Conduct Hearings And Draft Legal Decisions And Orders.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Research skills

  • Decision-Making

  • Legal Expertise

  • Courtroom Procedures

  • Fairness

  • Impartiality

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Administrative Hearings Officer in Denver, CO, USA is $66,000 - $85,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
State of Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About State of Colorado

Colorado, a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park. Elsewhere, Mesa Verde National Park features Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. Perched a mile above sea level, Denver, Colorado’s capital and largest city, features a vibrant downtown area.

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