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Forensic Social Worker
4 months ago
**Job Overview**:Through a client centered representation lens, the social work unit is responsible for conducting client assessments, making referrals to treatment programs and social service providers, drafting pre-pleading and pre-sentencing memoranda and working with attorneys at various phases throughout the duration of the criminal case. The office employs a team-based client centered representation model that incorporates outstanding interdisciplinary work and strategic decision-making.
**Essential Job Duties**:
- Visiting correctional facilities, including Rikers Island, to meet and build relationships with clients;
- Conducting trauma-informed interviews and biopsychosocial assessments of clients.
- Interviewing collateral contacts, including family members and others related to the case;
- Conducting and writing pre-pleading and pre-sentencing memorandums;
- Advocate for clients in court with attorneys (i.e.: Judge’s chamber conferences, Bench conferences, ADA meetings);
- Handling large caseload with quick turn-around times;
- Making appropriate social work and community referrals;
- Periodically,** **assist with or provide testimony in criminal/mental health court hearings and school suspension hearings
**Qualifications**:
- Licensed Masters Social Work Degree from an accredited Graduate School of Social Work or LMSW exam must be taken within six months of employment.
- Excellent persuasive writing skills or written communication skills.
- Must possess a demonstrated commitment to criminal justice, indigent defense and/or racial and social justice issues.
**Preferred Qualifications**:
- Knowledge and expertise on the effects of trauma, substance use disorders, mental health diagnoses and family dynamics
- Public defense social work experience and/or experience working in and with racially and socioeconomically marginalized communities targeted by carceral systems.
- Knowledge of current forensic social work best practices.
- Spanish language speaker is a plus.
- A commitment to inclusivity and diversity within the unit and the office at large.
- Strong engagement, interpersonal, teaching, communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate, collaborate, and connect with people with various backgrounds, gender and sexual identities, ethnicities, experiences, and areas of expertise.
- Aptitude to meet stringent deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, be proactive and resourceful, and remain calm under pressure.
Salary Range: $65,000 - $90,000 - Commiserate with Experience.
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