If you enjoy taking part in legal administrative and clerical support under unique and complex circumstances and can type at a speed of 45 words per minute, the Senior Legal Typist (SLT) position with the Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) may be for you.
Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) monitors the administration of workers’ compensation claims and provides services to assist in resolving disputes with claims for workers’ compensation benefits. DWC is looking for an efficient individual with the ability to independently prepare legal correspondence. The SLT will review and process legal documents such as case openings, pleadings, and other correspondence. The SLT will also assist parties and litigants with inquiries and updates in person, by telephone, or email.
Additionally, the SLT will transcribe dictation from a dictating machine for reports, decisions, or orders.
This position has flexibility to telework and is expected to report to the office at least 3 days a week.
This position is located at: 455 Golden Gate Avenue, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94102-7014
Our offices and court are conveniently located in a modern high rise building close to BART and MUNI, within walking distance of Union Square and Hayes Valley shops and restaurants as well as the Twitter Building, which contains several healthy take-out restaurant choices. Telework available two (2) days per week. The SLT works in a smoke-free DWC Office under LED lighting, controlled temperature, quiet to moderate noise levels; equipped with cubicles computer, and other office equipment.
To be considered for this Senior Legal Typist job opportunity, applicants must be either reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility or have reinstatement eligibility. To take the exam and gain employment list eligibility, please click here to access the exam bulletin: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/calhrpublic/exams/bulletin.aspx?examcd=5pb41
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.