Managing Attorney, Detained Minors Project, The Door

Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago

Santa Clara, United States Immigratin Advocatres Network Full time

Managing Attorney, Detained Minors Project, The Door

The Door’s Legal Services Center advances the rights of youth by providing direct legal services in areas such as immigration, public benefits, family law, and housing. Situated within the larger Door community, the Center addresses legal problems in a holistic and client-driven manner, with a particular expertise in serving immigrant youth. The Center’s Detained Minors Project (DMP) provides direct representation, know-your-rights presentations, individual intakes, pro bono referrals, social service support and advocacy to advance justice for youth detained in Office of Refugee Resettlement custody. Position: The DMP Managing Attorney will lead and manage a growing team that currently consists of six attorneys, seven paralegals, two social workers and an administrative assistant. The DMP Managing Attorney will oversee the work of the Detained Minors Project; directly supervise senior members of the team; guide day to day operations; liaise with external stakeholders; ensure grant management and compliance; carry a very limited caseload; and work with the Center’s and The Door’s leadership teams, to further The Door’s mission. Responsibilities: Lead and manage team of staff attorneys, paralegals, social workers and administrative assistant to provide direct representation and complete intakes and KYRs for unaccompanied children (UCs) in Office of Refugee Resettlement. custody, as well as for children who are released locally, in immigration matters such as asylum, SIJS, U-Visas and T-Visas. Develop and implement vision for team’s work and growth. Create culture of compassion, inclusivity, collaboration and support. Create and implement systems that ensure timely completion of high-quality work while emphasizing sustainability for staff. Directly supervise immediate reports (weekly meetings, reviewing work product, guidance on case management, regular performance evaluations), and support those who are in turn supervising others. Demonstrate deep expertise in immigration law; provide comprehensive technical assistance on detained and released removal defense to staff and external partners. Represent the Legal Services Center before funders, community partners, government stakeholders and media. Liaise with the Office of Refugee Resettlement, local shelters, EOIR, and USCIS to best serve UCs in their immigration proceedings. Develop and strengthen relationships with stakeholders to advance the work and team and client needs. Monitor trends in detention and elevate issues to funders and stakeholders as necessary. Document and report service delivery to ensure compliance with all funding and other requirements. Carry very limited ( Actively participate as senior leader within both the Legal Services Center and The Door. Advance The Door’s mission of holistic youth development. Other responsibilities as assigned by Director. Qualifications: J.D. degree and admission to New York State Bar (or willingness to sit for next scheduled exam). At least 5 years of experience in immigration law, including removal defense, SIJS, asylum, U and T visas. At least 2 years experience supervising legal staff, including attorneys and paralegals Experience working in a detained setting preferred. Federal practice experience preferred. Demonstrated dedication to immigration legal services and racial justice. Interest in a comprehensive approach to meeting the needs of young people. Creative thinker with superior communication skills. Excellent organizational skills, time management and record keeping skills, including the ability to work independently, assess priorities, take initiative, handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively and to effectively interact with young people, management and program staff. Professional proficiency in Spanish preferred.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Managing Attorney, Detained Minors Project, The Door

    Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Santa Clara, United States CareerBuilder Full time

    Managing Attorney, Detained Minors Project, The Door The Doors Legal Services Center advances the rights of youth by providing direct legal services in areas such as immigration, public benefits, family law, and housing. Situated within the larger Door community, the Center addresses legal problems in a holistic and client-driven manner, with a particular...

  • Staff Attorney

    1 week ago

    Santa Rosa, United States VIDAS Legal Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionVITAL IMMIGRANT DEFENSE ADVOCACY & SERVICES (VIDAS)STAFF ATTORNEY – 80 OR 100% TIME ABOUT VIDASVIDAS was founded by grassroots community activists in Sonoma County to provide critical immigrant legal services and advocate for comprehensive immigration reform. VIDAS provides a full range of legal advocacy, including asylum,...

  • Project Manager

    Found in: beBee S US - 2 weeks ago

    Santa Clara, United States 3S Business Corporation Full time

    Project ManagerUSA-Santa_Clrta-Princess_24300Rate $65/hrCustomer migration to AWS is in progress and they had reached out to us to provide support with the help of strong technical PM to manage the .com to AWS migration project. Customer is looking for someone who can provide the technical management & leadership to achieve the goal of completing the...

  • Project Manager

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 2 weeks ago

    Santa Clara, California, United States 3S Business Corporation Full time

    Project ManagerUSA-Santa_ClrtaPrincess_24300Rate $65/hrCustomer migration to AWS is in progress and they had reached out to us to provide support with the help of strong technical PM to manage the .com to AWS migration project. Customer is looking for someone who can provide the technical management & leadership to achieve the goal of completing the...

  • Project Manager

    9 hours ago

    Santa Clara, United States ProKatchers LLC Full time

    Job Title: Project ManagerLocation: 95054, Santa Clara, California, United StatesDuration: 12 MonthJob Description:Field lead supporting preventive maintenance for facilities systems.Field lead for the installation of new gas & chemical delivery equipment related to large scale start up projects.Supporting technical writing and procedure development.Managing...

  • Senior Project Manager

    1 week ago

    Santa Clara, United States JLL Full time

    Senior Project Manager Position Overview As a Sr. Project Manager at JLL, you will be directly responsible for leading and delivering challenging projects. Your strong knowledge of construction projects from start to finish will speak to your ability to push the business forward through innovative and industry changing ideas. You will contribute to the...

  • Senior Project Manager

    2 days ago

    Santa Clara, United States JLL Full time

    Senior Project ManagerPosition OverviewAs a Sr. Project Manager at JLL, you will be directly responsible for leading and delivering challenging projects. Your strong knowledge of construction projects from start to finish will speak to your ability to push the business forward through innovative and industry changing ideas. You will contribute to the...

  • Project Manager

    5 days ago

    Santa Clara, United States Omega Solutions Full time

    Title: Project Manager Location: Rancho Cordova, CA 95742 - Remote Duration: long Term Rate: Market Mandatory Qualifications (Must meet all requirements) 1. Minimum of five (5) years of broad, extensive and increasingly responsible Project Manager project experience applying project management principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least three (3)...

  • Project Manager

    1 week ago

    Santa Clara, United States Omega Solutions Full time

    Title: Project Manager Location: Rancho Cordova, CA 95742 - Remote Duration: long Term Rate: Market Mandatory Qualifications (Must meet all requirements) Minimum of five (5) years of broad, extensive and increasingly responsible Project Manager project experience applying project management principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least three (3) years...

  • Software Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Santa Clara, United States Halo Industries, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHalo Industries is seeking a highly skilled Software Project Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Software Project Manager at Halo Industries, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software development projects from start to finish. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including software...

  • Project Manager

    4 days ago

    Santa Clara, United States Omega Solutions Full time

    Title: Project ManagerLocation: Rancho Cordova, CA 95742 - RemoteDuration: long TermRate: MarketMandatory Qualifications(Must meet all requirements)1. Minimum of five (5) years of broad, extensive and increasingly responsible Project Manager project experience applying project management principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least three (3) years of...

  • Project Manager

    7 days ago

    Santa Clara, United States Omega Solutions Full time

    Title: Project ManagerLocation: Rancho Cordova, CA 95742 - Remote Duration: long Term Rate: Market Mandatory Qualifications (Must meet all requirements) 1. Minimum of five (5) years of broad, extensive and increasingly responsible Project Manager project experience applying project management principles, methods, techniques, and tools. At least three (3)...

  • Salesforce Project Manager

    Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 1 week ago

    Santa Clara, United States DynPro Inc. Full time

    Role and Responsibilities:Lead and manage end-to-end Salesforce implementation projects, from requirement gathering to deployment, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budget, and quality standards.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, developers, architects, and testers to gather requirements, define project...

  • Project Manager

    1 week ago

    Santa Clara, United States Fuse LLC Full time

    Job Description Job Description Salary: 3% Commission ( average 120 000/year ) Key responsibilities: Monitor and track progress of designated facility improvement projects Visit job sites and proactively identify next installation steps to keep it on schedule Ability to read wiring schematics and blueprints Accountable for budget and P&L of assigned...

  • Project Manager

    1 week ago

    Santa Clara, United States Fuse Service Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: 3% Commission ( average 120 000/year )Key responsibilities:Monitor and track progress of designated facility improvement projectsVisit job sites and proactively identify next installation steps to keep it on scheduleAbility to read wiring schematics and blueprintsAccountable for budget and P&L of assigned projectsBuild...

  • DataCenter Project Manager

    7 days ago

    Santa Clara, United States CareerBuilder Full time

    World Wide Technology is looking for DC Project Manager . This job is part of WWTs Strategic Resourcing services. The candidate will be supporting a WWT customer and will be employed by one of WWTs preferred partners. Job Title: DC Project Manager Location: Santa Clara, Ca (onsite 5 days/week) Duration: 6+ month CTH Responsibilities Project management work...

  • DataCenter Project Manager

    7 days ago

    Santa Clara, United States World Wide Technology Full time

    World Wide Technology is looking for DC Project Manager . This job is part of WWT’s Strategic Resourcing services. The candidate will be supporting a WWT customer and will be employed by one of WWT’s preferred partners.Job Title: DC Project ManagerLocation: Santa Clara, Ca (onsite 5 days/week)Duration: 6+ month CTH ResponsibilitiesProject management work...

  • DataCenter Project Manager

    Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Santa Clara, United States World Wide Technology Full time

    World Wide Technology is looking for DC Project Manager . This job is part of WWT’s Strategic Resourcing services. The candidate will be supporting a WWT customer and will be employed by one of WWT’s preferred partners.Job Title: DC Project ManagerLocation: Santa Clara, Ca (onsite 5 days/week)Duration: 6+ month CTH ResponsibilitiesProject management work...

  • DataCenter Project Manager

    Found in: Appcast US C2 - 1 week ago

    Santa Clara, United States World Wide Technology Full time

    World Wide Technology is looking for DC Project Manager . This job is part of WWT’s Strategic Resourcing services. The candidate will be supporting a WWT customer and will be employed by one of WWT’s preferred partners.Job Title: DC Project ManagerLocation: Santa Clara, Ca (onsite 5 days/week)Duration: 6+ month CTH ResponsibilitiesProject management work...

  • Project Manager Temporary

    4 days ago

    Santa Clara, United States Telenav Full time

    Do you dream of what cars of the future will look like when you combine them with connectivity, a smartphone, and cloud services? Can you imagine uniting those dreams with a company that has the skills and relationships to make that a reality? If so, Telenav wants you! At Telenav, we believe the car is at the beginning of a massive innovation wave that...