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Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment

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Direct Care and Treatment is a highly specialized behavioral health system operated by the State of Minnesota.

Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

Hospitals and Health Care
201–500 people

About

Direct Care and Treatment is a highly specialized behavioral health system operated by the State of Minnesota. DCT operates treatment programs, residential and vocational services for people with serious mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance use disorders and more.

Open positions

Director of Grants and Contracts / General Counsel 1

Hybrid · Saint-Paul

Lead the Department of Children, Youth, and Families Office of Grants and Contracts, overseeing contract and grant processes, legal review, compliance, data-sharing agreements, and the contract attorney team. Advise on contracting policies and legal issues, represent the department on interagency committees, improve processes, and guide staff supporting grant workflows and technical compliance.

Associate General Counsel - Staff Attorney 2

Hybrid · Saint-Paul

Provide strategic legal advice on civil rights investigations, assess whether discrimination findings meet legal standards, and negotiate agency settlement agreements during conciliation. Advise agency leadership and staff, and research and analyze laws and case decisions to support agency decisions and business planning.

Deputy General Counsel

Hybrid · Saint-Paul

Serve as lead legal advisor to assigned Commerce business units, advise agency leadership on complex legal matters, and provide litigation direction and assistance. Lead the department’s Resource Acquisition and Distribution team, Data Governance staff, and Contracts team, and serve as an alternate for the General Counsel when assigned.

Associate Legal Counsel - Staff Attorney 2

Hybrid · Saint-Paul

Conduct legal research and provide guidance on compliance with the Minneapolis police consent decree, while representing the Department of Human Rights with stakeholders and negotiating legal resolutions. Review policies and training materials, and advise on race-based policing, anti-discrimination law, and other complex legal issues.

Deputy General Counsel - General Counsel 1

Remote · Canada

Serve as the agency’s second-ranking legal officer, providing legal advice, direction, and supervision to program units on matters including grants, financial aid, and federal grant processing. Independently manage diverse legal work, advise on applicable Minnesota statutes and administrative rules, and serve as a liaison with the Attorney General’s Office and the Governor’s Office General Counsel.

Chief Data Officer - General Counsel 3

Hybrid · Saint-Paul

Lead the Minnesota Data Strategy Team and establish statewide strategy, governance, and privacy priorities for responsible data use and sharing. Advise senior leaders on legal and ethical issues, develop enterprise frameworks and infrastructure, and build agencies’ capacity to use data to improve services.

General Counsel 2

Hybrid · Saint-Paul

The General Counsel serves as the court's chief in-house counsel and a member of the Executive Team, providing executive-level legal advice and litigation management. They lead the Office of General Counsel, supervise in-house attorneys, and act as a liaison to government agencies and the legislature.