Associate Project Director

2 hours ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
{"Job Title": "Associate Project Director", "Job Summary": "We are seeking an experienced Associate Project Director to join our team at the University of Nebraska Center on Children, Families, and the Law. The successful candidate will be an attorney with expertise in child welfare and/or youth justice, committed to elevating and transforming the juvenile system through mentoring and training law students and attorneys.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Assist the Project Director in project leadership, vision, and management
* Oversee the rural attorney fellowship program, supervise students in the clinic, and conduct research to develop and disseminate the Center's work
* Facilitate alumni programming and nurture relationships with fellows, consultants, and attorneys
* Provide in-person and written feedback to clinic students to draft high-quality Guardian ad Litem Reports
* Develop and facilitate seminar sessions and serve as lead counsel on clinic cases during summer months

**Requirements:**

* Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited institution
* At least three (3) years of substantial legal experience in the juvenile court system
* Nebraska Bar license or ability to obtain within 3 months of being hired
* Ability to be approved as Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in Nebraska
* Expertise in the juvenile court process and ability to travel throughout Nebraska
* Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills, and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders

**Preferred Qualifications:**

* Master's of social work or equivalent degree
* At least five (5) years of substantial legal experience in the juvenile court system
* Familiarity with national reforms and best practice in child welfare and youth justice
* Approved to serve as Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in Nebraska

**What We Offer:**

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the development of the Center's work
* Professional growth and development opportunities

**How to Apply:**

* Click "Apply for this Job" and complete the faculty information form
* Attach the following documents: letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for three professional references

For questions or accommodations related to this position, contact Michelle Paxton

**Equal Employment Opportunity:**

The University of Nebraska is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.

**Accommodations:**

If you require accommodations to apply for this position, please contact Michelle Paxton.

**Job Category:**

Faculty Non-Tenure Leading

**Job Type:**

Full-Time

**Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?:**

Yes

**Planned Hire Date:**

ASAP

**Organizational Location:**

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