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EQUITY &
COMPLIANCE
684-633-2014
ABOUT WHAT
WE DO
The Equity and Compliance Officer develops, maintains and administers all aspects of the Department of Education’s compliance program adequately to ensure compliance with applicable government regulations and independently recognize, develop, and implement compliance related solutions for leadership. The Equity Officer is to ensure that equity, equality, and equal opportunity is established, maintained and fostered through the department, including all its schools.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities |
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Represent the Equity and Compliance Office, including developing appropriate agendas, reports, and information as directed from time to time by leadership. |
Work with leadership to provide adequate information to staff to ensure that they have the requisite information and knowledge of regulatory issues and requirements carry out their responsibilities in a lawful and ethical manner. |
Develop productive working relationships with all levels of management. |
Track all issues referred to the equity and compliance office. |
Coordinate as appropriate with outside legal counsel, conducting and overseeing investigations of matter that merit investigation under the compliance program. |
Provide guidance to leadership and employees on ethics, workplace conduct, and compliance matters including the development and oversight of compliance training programs. |
Identify high risk compliance issues and address appropriately. |
Oversee the development, implementation, administration, maintenance, and activities of the department’s compliance program |
Identify and communicate the need for compliance education programs and oversee the development and implementation of compliance training for all staff members. |
Track all issues referred to the equity and compliance office. |
Provide assistance to leadership and staff in the formulations of forms and disclose documents for compliance with all policies and procedures. |
Provide advice, guidance and insight to leadership and staff regarding new/emerging compliance issues. |
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