Paralegal
Division of Professional Registration
Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Position Closes 04/13/2026
Base Salary $46,446 ( The salary indicated represents a base pay rate. If the candidate selected is eligible for a years-of-service pay differential, it will be added to the total compensation. A pay differential does not raise the base pay.)
Job Location: Division of Professional Registration, Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts, 3605 Missouri Boulevard, Jefferson City, Missouri 65109. This is an in-office position.
Why You’ll Love This Position
The Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts promotes a positive and supportive work environment for its team members. You will enjoy working with other professional colleagues in this fast-pace, positive office environment. Candidates must have good, effective communication skills, be self-motivated with the ability to multi-task, make routine decisions, organize workflow and establish priorities and deadlines in a paperless environment.
- Answer telephone calls and emails for the board’s legal section.
- Prepare certified copies of board documents in accordance with sunshine law.
- Prepare orders, settlement agreements and other legal documents.
- Responsible for board and commission directives.
- Complete data entry into the licensure system.
- Assist legal counsels in research, preparation and presentation of documents.
- Attends all board and commission meetings.
What We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications
- An Associate degree in paralegal studies or closely related field; one-three years of experience in a legal environment preferably in reviewing official documents such as claims, applications, or legal documentation; and a paralegal certification; OR five or more years of experience in a legal environment.
- Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university in the areas of business or public administration may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
- Knowledge of computer applications such as Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
Lack of post ‐ secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
Kayci Hollingsworth at Kayci.hollingsworth@pr.mo.gov
