Full-Time, Specific Term (through December 2024 with possible renewal upon receipt of funding)
SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The Managing Attorney is responsible for: implementation and monitoring of AFSC’s Community Justice Legal Services Project in Red Bank, NJ; supervising and mentoring legal staff and providing substantive legal support on cases; providing direct legal representation; participation in statewide and nationwide immigration-related advocacy activities; and participation in immigrant rights program activities. The Managing Attorney will also play a key role in developing pro se clinics and community legal orientations, facilitating training sessions for advocates, and organizing legal screenings and workshops for low-income immigrants.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: The key responsibilities of the Managing Attorney include the following:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: Admission to a state bar required.
EXPERIENCE:
OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Full-Time, Specific Term (through December 2024 with possible renewal upon receipt of funding)
SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The Managing Attorney is responsible for: implementation and monitoring of AFSC’s Community Justice…
COMPENSATION: Salary Range 16 ($70,000 - $81,661, commensurate with experience) - Exempt – Comprehensive medical and hospitalization plan; term life, accident and salary continuation insurances, defined benefit pension plan, plus fringe benefits; participation in unemployment and worker’s compensation and social security.
The American Friends Service Committee is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified persons are encouraged to apply regardless of their religious affiliation, race, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability.
AFSC’s Central Office and some of its offices in the U.S. are unionized workplaces. The AFSC Northeast Region is a unionized workplace, represented by UNITE HERE Local 66L. This position is represented under the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The American Friends Service Committee is a smoke-free workplace.
COMPENSATION: Salary Range 16 ($70,000 - $81,661, commensurate with experience) - Exempt – Comprehensive medical and hospitalization plan; term life, accident and salary continuation…
Bilingual English/Spanish required.
Bilingual English/Spanish required.
For consideration, please attach your Cover Letter and Resume to the online application in addition to answering the Application Questions.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
For consideration, please attach your Cover Letter and Resume to the online application in addition to answering the Application Questions.
Applications will be reviewed on a…