Client Services Specialist; Objective - Appleton Trial

Client Services Specialist (Objective) - Appleton Trial

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Introduction

Are you seeking a rewarding and challenging career? Bring your skills to the State Public Defenders office (SPD) and make a difference in the lives of Wisconsin residents! SPD is currently recruiting to fill one full‑time Client Services Specialist‑Objective (CSS‑Obj.) for our Appleton Trial Office.

SPD's mission is to enhance the quality of justice throughout Wisconsin by providing high‑quality, cost‑effective representation to indigent clients, protecting the rights of accused individuals, and advocating for an effective defense service and a rational criminal justice system. At SPD, we are committed to diversity in hiring, retention, and career development. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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This is an excellent opportunity to develop a meaningful and rewarding career with the SPD. Our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package, including ========= the region's best health plans, generous paid time off starting with 3½ weeks of vacation, 9 paid holidays, and ample sick leave so that you can truly have work/life balance. SPD employees also enjoy participation in one of the nation's top‑rated pension plans.

Additionally, if you have student loans, you may be eligible for the Public Serviceioso Loan Forgiveness Program. To learn more about SPD's total compensation package, please visit our Total Rewards Calculator.

At SPD, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, human‑centered and family‑friendly culture, where everyone is encouraged to bring their "whole self" to work. Professional development is encouraged and supported, and we offer a wide variety of training opportunities to help you grow in your career. Our leadership's goal is to provide a work environment dedicated to ensuring that each and every staff member is treated with respect and dignity, recognizing each individual's contributions to the team.

SPD provides legal representation for persons who are accused of crimes or defendants in certain specified civil matters, and who meet statutory financial eligibility criteria. The mission of the SPD is to zealously represent clients, protect constitutional rights, and advocate for an effective and fair criminal justice system. Our commitment is to treat our clients with dignity and compassion, as they are at the center of everything we do.

The CSS informs the client and the representing attorney of the available sentencing options and treatment services.

The starting salary for this position will be between $23.00 and $34.34 per hour. Pay for current or former state employees may vary based on applicable provisions in the State Compensation Plan. This position is in the Pay Schedule/Range (12‑64). Salary will depend on experience and qualifications and will be based on rules that apply in the current compensation plan. A one‑year probationary period will be required.

Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer, voluntary demotion, or reinstatement) for a position assigned to the stated pay range or counter‑part pay range should complete the application process

Ré described above by the stated deadline. Final selected candidates may be eligible for moving expense reimbursement to relocate to the place of employment.

We consider all qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.