Head of Humanitarian Immigration Law Section | Sachgebietsleitung (w/m/d) Humanitäres Ausländerrecht in Teilzeit

Landratsamt Rhein-Neckar-Kreis

Heidelberg, Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Feb 20, 2026
Part-time
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Job Summary

This part-time leadership role (70%) is based in the Public Order Office in Heidelberg, where you will oversee the Humanitarian Immigration Law section. Your daily responsibilities involve making critical decisions regarding immigration law, processing residence terminations, and managing legal appeals and litigation in coordination with the Legal Office. You will serve as a key point of contact for staff, discussing complex cases and fundamental legal issues. This position is particularly attractive as it offers a secure public service career path (A11/9c TVöD) with a strong focus on work-life balance, flexible working hours, and professional development. It is a unique opportunity for legal or administrative professionals to take on leadership responsibilities early in their career within a major communal employer committed to equal opportunity and social responsibility.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Senior Non-Technical Administrative Service (Diploma or Bachelor), Administrative Specialist (Verwaltungsfachwirt), University degree in Public Law, or Lawyer (Jurist) with at least the first state examination.

Experience

  • Professional experience in public administration or legal services
  • Leadership experience or high level of leadership competence in communication and service
  • Experience in handling legal appeals and litigation procedures
  • Suitable for career starters with the required educational background

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Part-time position (27.3 - 28.7 hours/week). Location: Heidelberg, Germany. Application deadline: March 8, 2026.