Social Work Supervisor for Adolescent Representation Team

4 weeks ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Brooklyn Defender Services Full time
Job Summary

Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) is seeking a Social Work Supervisor to lead the Adolescent Representation Team in the Criminal Defense Practice. The successful candidate will oversee a team of social workers, advocates, and interns, providing clinical support, case management, and advocacy for clients up to age 18 in juvenile delinquency proceedings and the youth part in Criminal Supreme Court.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in adolescent development, intergenerational and complex traumas, and crisis intervention. They will possess excellent writing, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills, with the ability to promote a supportive team environment and proactively seek to create an equitable and inclusive work environment.

The Social Work Supervisor will be responsible for providing direct supervision to team members, assigning cases, monitoring caseloads, and providing regular feedback and evaluations. They will also coordinate social worker coverage of cases in court, appear in court to provide advocacy as needed, and ensure adequate client interaction and support.

The successful candidate will have a New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) certification, with at least five years of experience working with clients who have active court involvement. They will also have experience supervising social work staff, advocates, and/or interns, and be familiar with Department of Probation personnel and procedures.

BDS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 403(b)-retirement plan. The salary for this position is based on experience, ranging from approximately $100,000-135,000. To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume on our online application portal by October 18, 2024.



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