AGENCY ATTORNEY LEVEL I

***Cover letter and resume must be provided when applying. Current City Employees, please include your Employee Reference Number on your cover letter and resume.

The Fire Department of the City of New York (“FDNY”) is the largest Fire Department in the United States and universally is recognized as the world’s busiest and most highly skilled emergency response agency. The Department’s main goal is to provide fire protection, emergency medical care, and other critical public safety services to residents and visitors in the five boroughs. FDNY members are sworn to serve and protect life and property and the Department works to continually educate the public in fire, life safety, and disaster preparedness, along with enforcing public safety codes. Since its inception in 1865, FDNY has helped lead efforts to make New York the safest big city in the nation. This accomplishment requires a steadfast and daily commitment to maintaining the Department’s core values.

The Fire Department, City of New York (“FDNY”) seeks a full-time Agency Attorney Level I in the Bureau of the Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Unit. Reporting directly to the Assistant Commissioner and the Director, the successful candidate will: conduct thorough intake interviews and fact-gathering; may conduct limited investigations and follow-ups as necessary; request and review relevant documents; demonstrate an understanding of the allegations and issues; inform complainants on their rights and provide information on Department policies and processes; prepare and submit reports that are timely, clear, and concise; assist other attorneys with investigations of EEO violations; and interface with Department members in a professional manner.

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