Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country.
The Corporate Counsel will work alongside the Chief Legal Officer to provide legal guidance and support to the organization on a wide variety of legal matters. This role will have primary responsibility for drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts, leases, and other legal documents. This role also involves ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, managing legal risks, and advising on corporate governance, contracts, and employment issues. Experience in contract, review, drafting and negotiation required. Experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: workers’ compensation, real estate law, labor law, Not-for-profit law.
To make the most impact in this role, you will be working on-site at our Fort Wayne, Indiana headquarters, collaborating closely with the company’s senior leadership. We provide relocation assistance.
Please submit a cover letter with application. Cover letters can be emailed to Lindsey Lee at LLee@benchmarkhs.com.
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Interested candidates can apply online at BenchmarkHS.com/Careers and submit a cover letter with their application.
Cover letters can be emailed to Lindsey at LLee@benchmarkhs.com.
Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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At Benchmark Human Services, we believe that all people have immense potential, and it’s our mission to help those we serve reach theirs! Benchmark’s “think outside the box” approach to service provision has helped individuals thrive at home, at work, and in their communities for 65 years. Our breadth of services includes residential, vocational, and community-based programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; early intervention and pediatric home health services; case management; crisis intervention; autism services; applied behavior analysis; and family preservation.
Benchmark’s 3,600 employees serve more than 20,000 children and adults throughout the country each day, helping them to become more independent; to be immersed in and connected to their community; to find meaningful and lasting work; and to achieve goals and reach milestones they may have never thought possible. Join a company built on innovation, empowerment, and the belief in human potential and start changing lives today!
