Job ID :
3477
Company :
Virginia Information Technology Agency
Location :
RICHMOND, VA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 Months
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
03 Jun 2013
Job Seekers, Please send resumes to resumes@hireitpeople.com

 

Complete Description:

**local candidates strongly preferred

**agency will conduct only personal interviews, NO exceptions.

 

Serves as primary backup to the Public Information Officer (PIO) in administering responses to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3700 et seq.) requests.

 

Highly professional environment

Exposure to executive level managers

Paralegal experience highly valued

Excellent communication skills required

 

Skills:

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

 

Skill using Microsoft tools such as Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook and using database tools (e.g., Access or Oracle)

Desired

5

Years

Ability to remain calm and work under pressure of deadlines

Highly desired

5

Years

Knowledge of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3700) & HIPAA; understanding protected health information (PHI)

Highly desired

5

Years

Ability to communicate effectively with public, constituents, attorneys, journalists agency staff, and Executives and managers

Highly desired

5

Years

Ability to plan, organize and coordinate records maintenance, storage, preservation and disposition activities involved in agency records management

Highly desired

5

Years

Ability to review and analyze current processes and recommend enhancements improvements

Highly desired

5

Years

Skill at developing and writing policies and procedures

Required

5

Years

Paralegal

Highly desired

3

Years