On-Call Hearing Officer/ Hearing Officer

Job Title: On-Call Hearing Officer/ Hearing OfficerLocation: Columbus, OH, 43215Duration: ContractPay Rate: $30.00/hr on W2Job Description:This is an on-call position for a pool of Hearing officers - 5+ Hearing officers.The hours will vary depending on how many hearings take place and what type of hearing, could have at least a 7-15 day notice prior to a hearing that would take place.Roles and Responsibilities:We are required by statute to schedule the hearing between 7 and 15 days from receipt of the request for a hearing.We may immediately schedule a continuance automatically at the same time as the original date is scheduled. Any additional requests for continuances must be approved or denied by the hearing officer.We may file a motion for the Hearing Officer to issue a scheduling order to exchange exhibits and a deadline to request subpoenas of witnesses.There are no set rules governing 119 Hearings; however, this is the general flow:Opening statements -- Agency and then RespondentAgency's case-in-chiefRespondent's case-in-chiefAgency's rebuttalClosing arguments - Agency and then Respondent. Closing arguments may be oral or written.A Report and Recommendation (

Created: 2026-01-26