Official website of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Job Description - Fair Hearing Paralegal Specialist OL) Job Description Description The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking a mission-driven individual with legal experience to fill the role of Fair Hearing Paralegal Specialist. The Fair Hearing Paralegal Specialist will also respond to fair hearing requests, discovery requests and inquiries about the process from Appellants as well as draft correspondence, orders, and fair hearing decisions and ensure that fair hearing filings/data are maintained for each case. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive) Assist in the drafting of findings and rulings in accordance with DCF regulations and policies and assist in writing analytically sound decisions in a clear and cogent manner within DCF regulatory time frames. Enter data into DCF electronic records system concerning hearings assigned, heard, and decided as further directe...