Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly 11,000 New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. At The Door, youth can access health care and education, mental health counseling and crisis assistance, legal assistance, college preparation services, career development, housing supports, arts, sports and recreational activities, and nutritious meals – all for free and under one roof. By providing participants with our suite of integrated services, we seek to provide any motivated young person with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to successfully transition to adulthood.
The Door’s Legal Services Center advances the rights of youth by providing direct legal services and using a range of legal strategies and advocacy. Situated within the larger Door community in which services are provided in a range of areas, the Center attempts to address legal problems in a holistic and client-driven manner, with a special area of expertise in the provision of civil legal services. The Managing Attorney will lead a team of 3-5 attorneys and paralegals while maintaining his/her own caseload. The Managing Attorney will be responsible for all aspects of the team’s performance, including supervision, performance, and grant compliance.
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Work Schedule: Full time, Monday – Friday, 35 hours per week
Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus benefits
Please submit cover letter with resume when applying
COVID -19 POLICY
The Door follows the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Door requires all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly 11,000 New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach…
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
Life Insurance (employee & family options)
Short & Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account and Pre-Tax Commuter Program
403b retirement plan with up to a 6% employer match
15 vacation days in your first year (20 after the first year)
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
Life Insurance (employee & family options)
Short & Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account and Pre-Tax…
Proficiency in Spanish, French or Mandarin strongly preferred
Proficiency in Spanish, French or Mandarin strongly preferred
Please submit cover letter with resume when applying
Please submit cover letter with resume when applying