Adolescent Intervention Specialist

5 days ago


Bronx, New York, United States The Legal Aid Society Full time
About the Job
The Legal Aid Society's Criminal Defense Practice has one opening for a Mitigation Specialist in the Bronx office of the Adolescent Intervention and Diversion Program. As a Mitigation Specialist, you will work directly with an assigned AID attorney to strategize a plan that incorporates both legal and therapeutic approaches to mitigate the court case and meet the individualized needs of the adolescent client. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable youth and their families.

Key Responsibilities
* Interview clients and complete psychosocial and risk assessments using validated instruments
* Provide crisis intervention, brief treatment, or short-term counseling to adolescents and their families
* Identify and interview collateral sources of information, including family members, friends, teachers, social workers, community members, and others connected to the client
* Develop relationships with school partners to support educational advocacy efforts comprised of records requests/reviews, IEP planning meetings, suspension hearings, school transfers, alternative education programs, etc.
* Prepare and present EC motions in support of removal of cases to family court, pre-pleading and pre-sentencing memoranda for presentation to court and the prosecution, and bail applications
* Help clients, families, and caregivers navigate the child welfare system (Administration for Children's Services) and the New York City Department of Education
* Gather and analyze data to evaluate the impact of social work services with our client population
* Conduct training for LAS staff, social work interns, treatment providers, and criminal justice personnel

Requirements
* Master's degree in social work or related field required
* 2+ years of experience working with adolescents and families in a similar capacity
* Strong interest in and experience working with adolescent clients and family members with special needs, such as mental illness and chemical addiction, intellectual and other developmental disabilities, histories of family fracture and dysfunction, etc.
* Ability to negotiate with community-based organizations with the goal of increasing access for our clients to receive supportive services
* Proficient in using Microsoft 365

Benefits
The Legal Aid Society offers a generous benefits package, including health insurance, paid vacation, disability, and life insurance, as well as a salary range of $65,000 - $78,000 per year, depending on experience.

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