Job Number: 01-250325-04: Child Welfare Attorney
Company Name: KVC Health Systems
Legal Counsel – Join a Mission-Driven Team
KVC Health Systems is seeking a dedicated Legal Counsel to join our team. With a work wellbeing score of 82 on Indeed, we prioritize employee satisfaction and a supportive workplace culture.
About the Role
As a key member of our Legal Department, you will provide legal expertise to support internal clients, safeguard our organization, and proactively manage risks. You will work closely with leadership and external partners to navigate legal challenges in child welfare, healthcare law, employment law, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance.
Why Join KVC?
Make a meaningful impact in a mission-driven, nonprofit organization.
Work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team across Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Kentucky, and West Virginia.
Gain diverse legal experience in a dynamic environment.
What We’re Looking For
Education:
J.D. from an accredited law school
Experience & Skills:
Licensed to practice law in Kansas (Missouri license preferred)
At least two years of legal practice experience preferred
Strong analytical, research, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality
Key Responsibilities:
Provide legal counsel, contract review, and litigation support
Represent KVC and employees in legal proceedings
Develop training programs for staff and foster parents
Collaborate with state agencies, courts, and external legal teams
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, licensing requirements, and internal policies
Join Us:
At KVC, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our mission. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our passion for making a difference.
Apply today and become part of a team that is transforming lives through legal advocacy and support!
Interested Parties/How to Apply:
Please go to
https://www.kvc.org/careers/ Click on View Open Jobs and search for "Child Welfare Attorney"