Family Preservation Project Lawyer

1 week ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Childrens Law Center Full time

**Job Overview**

The Families Together program at the Children's Law Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Attorney to join our team. As a key member of our Family Preservation Project, you will play a vital role in supporting low-income families at risk of entering the child welfare system.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a mission-driven organization that prioritizes social justice and racial equity. Our staff attorneys are committed to providing high-quality legal representation and advocacy to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.

**About the Role**

We are looking for a skilled attorney with experience working in child welfare, housing, custody, child support, domestic violence, and public benefits. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

**Responsibilities**

The successful candidate will manage a full caseload, advocating for clients in court and developing strategies to prevent family separation and entry into foster care. You will also train personnel from the DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) and other community organizations on identifying and referring clients who need legal assistance.

**What We Offer**

The salary for this position ranges from $72,210 to $76,512 annually, based on relevant experience. Children's Law Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability insurance, employer-provided retirement contributions, flexible spending plans, and vacation, sick, holiday, family and medical leave.


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