Municipal Hearing Officer
Remote hearing healthcare practitioner job
The Municipal Hearing Officer oversees the city's non-criminal tickets appeal process and acts as the hearing officer for the adjudication of tickets through a fair, complete and customer friendly process. Employee is required to perform all similar or related duties.
Essential Functions
The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position
Schedules and conducts hearings to determine the validity of tickets and records all findings.
Analyzes and researches relevant information to inform decision making, including determining if a hearing is required.
Applies knowledge of the City of Somerville ordinances, policies, and procedures in the interpretation and disposition of cases.
Reviews case materials, including tickets, photographs, reports, and relevant documentation, to prepare for and adjudicate hearings fairly and impartially.
Utilizes the Citizenserve software platform to manage case files, schedule hearings, record decisions, and maintain accurate records of hearing outcomes.
Provides excellent customer service by responding to public inquiries via mail, email, or telephone with professionalism, patience, and clarity; explains hearing procedures and outcomes in a respectful and accessible manner.
Remains current with changes in local ordinances, state laws, and administrative hearing procedures.
Recommended Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Law, or a related field. Three to five (3-5) years of professional experience in a related field such as administrative law, municipal code enforcement, regulatory compliance; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Experience working in a municipal or government setting is desirable. Bilingual or multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills
Knowledge: Working knowledge of municipal operations; comprehensive knowledge of city ordinances, rules, and regulations as it relates to non-criminal violations; thorough working knowledge of office procedures; knowledge of municipal government; knowledge of Zoom and running Zoom meetings. Knowledge of the geography and culture of Somerville.
Abilities: Ability to meet and deal with the public effectively and appropriately; ability to handle problems and emergencies effectively; ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing; ability to operate a computer; ability to maintain confidential information; ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including members of the public, City personnel, and community stakeholders.
Skills: Excellent organizational skills; excellent analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate evidence, interpret ordinances, and issue fair decisions; excellent data processing skills in the use of personal computers and office software including word processing, database, spreadsheet, and specialized applications. Skilled in customer service and de-escalation techniques, particularly in high-stress or emotionally charged situations. Research, project planning, and attention to detail.
Work Environment
The work environment involves everyday discomforts typical of offices, with occasional exposure to outside elements. Noise or physical surrounding may be distracting, but conditions are generally not unpleasant. Employee may be required to work beyond normal business hours to attend evening hearings.
Physical and Mental Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the position's essential functions.
Physical Requirements
Minimal physical demands are required to perform the work. Work effort principally involves sitting to perform work tasks, with intermittent periods of stooping, walking, and standing. There
may also be some occasional lifting of objects such as office equipment or photocopy paper (up to 30lbs.).
Motor Skills
Duties are largely mental rather than physical, but the job may occasionally require minimal motor skills for activities such as moving objects, operating a telephone, personal computer and/or most other office equipment including word processing, filing and sorting of papers.
Visual Skills
Visual demands include constantly reading documents for general understanding and for analytical purposes.
Hours: This is a part-time position that is not eligible for benefits. About 20 hours/month. Flexible scheduling; position can be completed fully remote, using Zoom or Microsoft Teams for hearings.
Salary: $11,703.16 annual. Salary is paid monthly at $975.26.
Union: Non-Union
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Date Posted: September 8th, 2025
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The City of Somerville is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability or any other protected category. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities free of charge, upon request. Persons with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e., CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures in order to access the programs, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should please contact Adrienne Pomeroy at ************ x 2059 or *************************.
Pre-Employment Requirements for All Employees:
MA Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) clearance
Completion of Conflict-of-Interest Law Education training for municipal employees
Overview of Total Rewards:
4 weeks annual vacation for non-union positions. Union positions vary by contract. Please note, police officers are members of the SPEA union.
Medical insurance through the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) - 80% of premium costs paid by City
Dental coverage low and high plans through Cigna
Vision care through Vision Service Plan (VSP)
Long term disability through Sun Life
Group and voluntary life insurance through Boston Mutual
Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending through Benefit Strategies
Deferred compensation plans through a choice of three vendors
Free, confidential services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by E4Health
Annual cancer screening & wellness release
Somerville Retirement Pension System
Tuition reimbursement
MBTA pass program
FREE Blue Bikes membership
Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Benefits listed are for benefits-eligible positions and the above information is meant to be a general overview of the benefit programs offered by the City of Somerville and not a binding contract.
Auto-ApplyAudiologist/Registered Hearing Instrument Practitioner - Sidney, BC
Hearing healthcare practitioner job in Sidney, OH
About HearingLife Canada HearingLife Canada, and National Affiliated Providers, is the largest provider of hearing healthcare service in Canada. Working in unison with the National Campaign for Better Hearing's awareness campaign (campaignforbetterhearing.org), our core philosophy is to "do what is best for the client" while increasing awareness of the effects of hearing loss and the benefits of hearing devices.
At HearingLife we are the Modern Hearing Care Professionals: Our Purpose is to provide Life-Changing Hearing Health with a Mission of Helping More People Hear Better. Are you a hearing healthcare practitioner that enjoys leading conversations, exploring new frontiers, taking initiative, and helping more people hear better? Are you searching to be part of a team that focuses on client centred care and offers a wide range of technologically advanced hearing products? If you are passionate about utilizing your skills to change client's lives - then we would love to hear from you
How you will Make an Impact:
As a valued member of our team, you will build positive and collaborative relationships throughout the hearing journey for both the clients we service and the teams you will work with. You will join a strong nation network of modern hearing care professionals who make a positive impact on the day to day lives of Canadians.
Reporting to our Regional Manager, you will be responsible for delivering excellent client care demonstrated by performing the following duties and responsibilities:
* Complete audiological assessments
* Assistive Listening Device recommendations
* Hearing instrument evaluations
* Hearing instrument fittings and dispensing
* Regular client follow-up and hearing instrument rechecks
* Cerumen management (if within scope of practice)
* Counselling and Aural Rehabilitation
* Diagnostic testing for an ENT (if applicable)
Professional Duties
* Maintain professional credentials and continued education
* Supervise or mentor students and new staff
Hearing Healthcare Centre Regional Support Duties
* Presentations to community groups in HHC region
* Participation in Company marketing initiatives
What You Will Need:
* Master's Degree in Audiology or Hearing practitioner Certification
* Registered and in good standing with applicable Provincial College of Audiologists and Speech and Language Pathologists or professional associations
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills
* Ability to work in a collegial team
Benefits:
* Generous paid vacation
* 10 Wellness days
* 3 paid professional development days
* Company paid benefits including $750 healthcare spending account and $1000 mental health support
* RRSP matching
* A lucrative bonus structure
* We pay for your registration fees, licences, and Insurance to practice.
* company discount on hearing aids for yourself and 2 friends or family members a year
* CAA or AHIP/HIPSBC conference attendance fully funded every year
* And much more!
Accommodations:
HearingLife Canada is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. HearingLife Canada is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please clearly indicate in your application any accommodations you will require throughout the recruitment process.
While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Auto-ApplyHearing Officer 3
Remote hearing healthcare practitioner job
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY
Your Partner For A Stronger Arizona. DES works with families, community organizations, advocates and state and federal partners to realize our collective vision: A thriving Arizona.
DES serves more than 3 million Arizonans. Our Mission is to strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life.
HEARING OFFICER 3
Job Location:
Office of Inspector General
2200 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85006
Posting Details:
Salary: $68,830.63 - $84,000.00
Grade: 22
Closing Date: December 21, 2025
Job Summary:
Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps Arizonans thrive? At the Department of Economic Security (DES) we strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. DES is looking for individuals who are committed to service, community, and teamwork. To learn more about DES please visit des.az.gov; or click on the link here to view ‘Our DES' video. Come Join the DES Team!
DES is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Hearing Officer 3. This position will be responsible for handling appeals in over 35 different programs. The position will provide a fair and impartial due process proceeding, at which most parties are unrepresented by attorneys, which includes, but is not limited to: taking testimony and evidence, making a complete legal record and ensuring that due process rights are afforded to all parties.
This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.
The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords flexibility, autonomy and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona, unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.
Job Duties:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Conduct multiple telephonic or in person hearings each day in cases of original jurisdiction, asking questions, making evidentiary rulings, and controlling the course of the hearing.
• Make rules on subpoenas, postponements, withdrawals or defaults.
• Review case files and/or hearing record in preparation for hearing or for appellate review of lower authority hearings and decisions.
• Ensure proper legal notice to the parties of the time, date and place of hearing, and ensure the proper issues are noticed and the proper legal citations are given in the Notice of Hearing.
• Timely draft and edit final decisions applying Federal and Arizona law to the facts adduced at the hearing, either for the hearing officer's own signature or for further review and signature by the Appeals Board members.
• Perform legal research to properly conduct hearings and compose and edit decisions within federally mandated time limits.
• Respond immediately to questions, complaints and requests for information from interested parties. Department representatives and the public.
• In cases of supervisor absence, make decisions regarding leave requests, daily workflow and priorities of case adjudication, office-operating procedures, supplies and operating needs, and/or work on special assignments and attend needed training.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge of:
• Extensive knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations, departmental policy, and precedential decisions for more than 35 different programs.
• Must be aware of up to date federal and state laws, rules, regulations, policies, interpretations, and court decisions.
• Extensive working knowledge of the rules of evidence, rules of administrative procedure, rules of judicial and legal ethics.
• State personnel regulations, purchasing procedures and personnel evaluation regulations.
• Extensive knowledge of administrative hearing procedure for the conduct and review of hearings.
• Human behavior and psychology.
• Appeals case tracking program, word processing software, digital imaging software and other computer programs.
• Computer operation, Internet legal research, and operational knowledge of legal research search engines.
Skills In:
• Excellent time management and project management skills in order to conduct a high volume of highly charged hearings and prioritize work to process maximum number of cases within tightly prescribed time frames.
• Composing a quasi-judicial decision by determining what evidence is necessary to support the decision, and which evidence is not relevant, material, or dispositive to the issues presented.
• Analyzing, weighing and appraising facts and applying legal authority and legal principles.
• Conducting complex quasi-judicial, de novo and supplemental administrative hearings.
• Writing clearly and plainly without specialized terminology about complex legal issues.
• Diplomatically controlling conflict situations through persuasion and force of personality.
Ability to:
• Listen for long periods and process large amounts of factual material related by a variety of individuals.
• Speak and communicate orally for extended periods.
• Operate a variety of business machines including telephone, computer and a variety of computer software programs.
• Sit uninterrupted for long periods.
• Quickly read and comprehend large volumes of printed material.
• Analyze complex information and to synthesize complex information from various sources.
• Focus without distraction on complex, detailed tasks for long periods.
• Observe details and nuances of human behavior and demeanor.
Selective Preference(s):
This ideal candidate for this position will have:
• Five years practice of law.
• Graduation from an accredited undergraduate university or college.
• Graduation from an accredited law school.
• Membership and maintains good standing with Bar Association
• Computer training from DES, Westlaw, Lexis, Case managements systems, Outsource computer training
• Participation in Bar Association sponsored continuing legal education programs.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
• Successfully pass background and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions.
• This position may require driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11).
Benefits:
The Arizona Department of Economic Security offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
• Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
• Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
• Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly
• Deferred compensation plan
• Wellness plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Stipend Opportunities
• Infant at Work Program
• Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy
• Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities
• Flexible schedules to create a work/life balance
By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments.
On, or shortly after, your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans, enrollment instructions, submission deadlines and effective dates.
Contact Us:
For questions about this career opportunity, please contact us at ************ or ***********************.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting us at ************ or ***********************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.
Hearing Care Practitioner
Hearing healthcare practitioner job in Dayton, OH
Job Description
Hearing Care Professional
Responsibility
Conduct patient comprehensive hearing evaluations.
Consult with patient and recommend the Beltone Product that best fits their lifestyle.
Fit patient with hearing aid settings to match their need.
Educate patients on the use of their hearing aids or other hearing accessories.
Provide appropriate aftercare with all patients to ensure the highest standard of patient care.
Ensure the Belcare, our exclusive Nationwide Network of Care, promise is upheld with every patient.
Secure repeat and referral business through utilization of our patient referral program and positive online reviews.
Partner with the Patient Services Coordinator and Retail Manager to lead the office in outreach initiatives; track and provide feedback to show effectiveness.
Maintain a clean and welcoming office and work environment.