Sr. Associate Counsel

22 hours ago


Atlanta, United States Bethany Full time
Sr. Associate Counsel

Requisition #: req14142

Location: Hybrid in Atlanta GA

Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week)

*This is a hybrid position in Atlanta, GA

Bethany is changing the world through family. We began our work by serving one child more than 75 years ago. Today, Bethany is an international Christian nonprofit partnering with communities in more than 30 states and in several countries around the world. We strengthen and preserve families, support displaced people fleeing danger, and find safe, loving families for children who need them. Bethany is at the forefront of creating and implementing solutions to meet the growing needs of vulnerable children and families in the U.S. and around the world.

The Sr. Associate Counsel will provide legal advice and risk management counseling on a variety of legal matters relating to day-to-day operations of Bethany Christian Services.

This position is expected to function effectively with moderate supervision while following the guidelines given on procedures, along with agency, federal, and state regulatory requirements.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide legal advice and risk management counseling to Bethany in contractual and transactional matters such as state and federal grants, vendor agreements, and real estate/property issues;
  • Provide legal advice and risk management counseling to Bethany on regulatory and compliance matters to support day-to-day operations including safety, labor and employment, insurance, and intellectual property;
  • Provide education and training to mitigate and prevent unnecessary risks to the organization in coordinator with General Counsel and other departments;
  • Assist General Counsel with internal and external investigations and litigation, as needed;
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Juris-Doctorate degree required;
  • Must have a law license in GA or other southern state such as NC, TN, TX;
  • Five to seven (5 - 7) years of legal experience in a non-profit environment, especially a faith-based organization;
  • Experience with government contracts (state or federal);
  • Excellent relationship skills with the ability to engage with every department in every state;
  • Good oral and written communication skills;
  • Ability to work independently with great autonomy, accuracy, and speed;
  • Computer skillssufficient to perform essential functions including knowledge of MicrosoftOffice suite;
  • Must be 21 years old with a valid driver'slicense with at least 3 years driving experience in the U.S. to operate avehicle on behalf of Bethany. Must also pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR)check and maintain a reliable vehicle with proof of adequate insurancecoverage;
  • Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries;
  • Subscription to andintegration of the agency Statement of Faith and Mission Statement.


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