POSITION OVERVIEW
Social work is a critical component of holistic defense. The purpose of this role is to support CAL’s incarcerated clients and collaborate with CAL attorneys to assess client needs to determine the best defense strategy. The forensic social worker will be responsible for drafting psychosocial and sentencing reports, diagnosing mental status and providing treatment recommendations for incarcerated clients, visiting incarcerated clients, creating program plans for incarcerated clients,
counseling incarcerated clients who are in crisis, assisting with mitigation investigations, and when necessary, working with incarcerated clients who are represented by CAL’s parole advocacy, DVSJA, SORA, and clemency projects. The forensic social worker reports directly to the Supervisor of Social Work. The forensic social worker will be a member of the bargaining unit.
QUALIFICATIONS
LOCATION
The position is based at CAL’s New York City office. CAL has a hybrid remote office policy, and this position is permitted to work remotely 8-10 days per month.
SALARY
Salary will be based on experience and will range from $77,848 for applicants with three years of social work experience to $86,912 for someone with 7 years of social work experience. CAL offers comprehensive medical benefits, a retirement account, generous vacation time, holidays, and sick days.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, click on the link below or go to https://bit.ly/CALsocialworker and fill out the form, which asks for some basic information, and submit your resume and cover letter in a single pdf.
Applications deadline 6/21/2024.
EQUITY AND INCLUSION
At CAL, we embrace and value our staff’s diversity, recognizing that our differences strengthen our community and advance our mission. We strongly encourage candidates of all identities, orientations, experiences, and communities to apply. CAL is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without unlawful discrimination on the basis of age, arrest or conviction record, caregiver status, citizenship status, color, credit history, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, marital status,
partnership status, pregnancy, race, religion, salary history, sexual and reproductive health decisions, sexual orientation, status as a covered veteran or active military service member, or status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking, and sex offenses in accordance with applicable federal, state, and
local laws.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Social work is a critical component of holistic defense. The purpose of this role is to support CAL’s incarcerated clients and collaborate with CAL attorneys to assess client needs to determine the best defense strategy…
CAL offers comprehensive medical benefits, a retirement account, generous vacation time, holidays, and sick days.
CAL offers comprehensive medical benefits, a retirement account, generous vacation time, holidays, and sick days.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, click on the link below or go to https://bit.ly/CALsocialworker and fill out the form, which asks for some basic information, and submit your resume and cover letter in a single pdf.
Applications deadline 6/21/2024.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, click on the link below or go to https://bit.ly/CALsocialworker and fill out the form, which asks for some basic information, and submit your resume and cover letter…