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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

Administrative Hearing Officer-Statewide

NEOGOV is a part of the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW), focused on connecting jobseekers with career opportunities. The Administrative Hearing Officer Tier I will manage complex legal matters related to unemployment insurance, conduct hearings, and issue decisions in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

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Responsibilities

Review Case Records: Examine records to identify issues, research relevant laws and precedents for assigned cases
Conduct Hearings: Lead quasi-judicial administrative hearings for unemployment compensation and other labor-related disputes
Issue Decisions: Draft and deliver decisions that comply with South Carolina laws and federal regulations
Ensure Decision Quality: Ensure decisions are professional, understandable, and free of errors, addressing all issues raised during hearings
Process Appeals: Promptly manage Lower Authority Appeals within legal and policy frameworks, ensuring proper issues are scheduled and noticed
Conduct Hearings in Compliance: Carry out unemployment insurance, trade, and tax hearings according to DEW policies and regulations, ensuring fairness and adherence to DOL quality criteria

Qualification

Unemployment Insurance knowledgeLegal document draftingQuasi-judicial hearing conductTax lawsAnalytical skillsKeyboarding skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree and 1 year experience in unemployment insurance, legal or quasi-judicial areas or a Juris Doctor degree with no experience
Knowledge of UI benefits and tax laws, rules of evidence, administrative procedures, and other related law
Knowledge of docket claim management
Keyboarding skills required

Preferred

Juris Doctor degree or Bachelor's degree and 5 years Unemployment Insurance (UI) experience

Benefits

Health and dental insurance
Retirement and savings plan options
Paid vacation and sick leave
Work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules
Tuition assistance
Holiday, annual and sick leave
Discounts on purchases, travel and more

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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