Mediation/Arbitration Officer (#MAFZ07)
Summary StatementThis class is responsible for expediting the processing of court petitions filed with Family Court by performing mediation and/or arbitration of civil and criminal cases.
Nature and ScopeThis is mediation/arbitration work at the full performance level with the responsibility for assisting individuals to reach agreement on domestic, civil or criminal disputes involving custody, child support, visitation, imperiled family relations and delinquent/criminal misdemeanor charges. Work is performed with general supervision from a technical or administrative superior and requires analytical thinking and is carried out in accordance with precedents and well defined policies. A significant aspect of the work will involve interviewing petitioners, assessment and evaluation of complaint, negotiation of mutually acceptable decisions, determination of appropriate restitution for offenses and report preparation and accommodations. Incumbents in this position will perform one or more of a variety of tasks listed below.
Essential FunctionsEssential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesThe intent of the listed knowledge, skills and abilities is to give a general indication of the core requirements for all positions in the class series; therefore, the KSA’s listed are not exhaustive or necessarily inclusive of the requirements of every position in the class.
Job RequirementsJOB REQUIREMENTS for Mediation/Arbitration Officer
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