Oversees the day to day operations of the office, including intake, advocacy, outreach, administration, and staffing.
Manages and supervises staff and ensures compliance with program, grant and personnel policies.
Responsible for the development, preparation, and submission of grant applications and reports.
Directs and maintains active involvement in the advocacy efforts of the office.
Establishes and implements office procedures for staffing assignments, supervision, intake, and case distribution.
Ensures adequate quality control of casework through the development and implementation of training opportunities and supervision protocols.
Maintains and develops relationships and/or collaborative efforts with current funders, community leaders, not-for-profit agencies, grass roots organizations, other public interest offices, and governmental and elected officials.
Actively participates in the LawNY management team, meetings of the Board of Directors, and regular LawNY committee meetings.
Practices inclusive leadership, by creating open communication and feedback channels, actively removing barriers to staff success, and modeling behaviors that foster a positive, respectful, engaged, and supportive team culture.
Requirements
Minimum of five years of legal experience as an attorney, with a preference for experience within civil legal services.
Admitted to practice and in good standing in New York State, eligible for admission without examination, or able to be admitted pro hac vice.
Experience supervising others and managing projects.
Demonstrated ability to develop and undertake initiatives.
Demonstrated support for advancing policies and/or practices that improve access to opportunities, and foster a safe, respectful, and supportive workplace.
Demonstrated leadership addressing critical issues impacting people with low-income.
Benefits
94% Employer paid Medical Premium with 100% Employer paid in-network deductible
100% Employer paid Dental Insurance
100% Employer paid Life Insurance
100% Employer paid Enhanced Short-term Disability
100% Employer paid Long-term Disability
Vision Insurance
20 Paid Vacation days per year
12 Sick days per year
5 Personal days per year
13.5 Holidays plus 2 floating Holidays per year
35-Hour Work Week
Hybrid Work Schedule (new staff are able to work from home up to 3 days per week. After 6 months, this increases to 5 days per week with Manager approval, as workload permits)
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