HEARING OFFICER

The City of East Orange is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a Hearing Officer for internal disciplinary hearings. The selected vendor must be a licensed attorney within the State of New Jersey and will be required to preside over internal employee disciplinary hearings and issue written opinions detailing and explaining their decisions. The key responsibilities of the Hearing Officer include: • Presiding over internal employee disciplinary hearings • Issuing written opinions detailing and explaining decisions • Providing guidance on disciplinary procedures and policies • Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations The ideal candidate will have experience in presiding over internal employee disciplinary hearings, knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, and excellent communication and writing skills. The contract term is for one year, with the possibility of extension.