Job’o’th’Week (Experienced Edition)
The Organization
Day One is a New York-based organization committed to ending dating abuse and domestic violence, particularly among young people. Day One achieves its goals through community education, supportive services, legal advocacy, and leadership development. Day One believes in empowering young people so they can have safe relationships for themselves and their peers. The organization provides counselling and legal services for survivors of relationship abuse, as well implements preventative educational programming about intimate partner abuse and the law. All of the organization’s services are provided to youth for free and in both English and Spanish.
The Position
Day One seeks an attorney with at least two years of experience to further the organization’s mission of promoting healthy relationships among young people. The staff attorney would be expected to represent clients in family and domestic violence courts, conduct trainings on intimate partner abuse and the law, collaborate with social service providers, and coordinate community outreach and awareness activities. The ideal candidate will be Spanish-English bilingual, creative, respectful, collaborative, and committed to empowering youth.
See the full post on PSJD: https://www.psjd.org/opportunitydetails?OppID=96656