Social Worker

Job Description

POSITION : Social Worker (part-time) DEPARTMENT : City Bar Justice Center REPORTS TO : Senior Social Worker LOCATION : New York, NY – Hybrid FLSA STATUS : Non-exempt JOB FUNCTION The City Bar Justice Center (CBJC) seeks a New York-licensed social worker to assist on a part-time basis 15-20 hours weekly for CBJC’s Social Work Program, an interdisciplinary, trauma-informed client support structure for CBJC’s dozen civil legal aid projects . In collaboration with CBJC’s Senior Social Worker and senior leadership team, this role helps to ensure the Social Work Program provides holistic support for clients’ non-legal needs as well as interdisciplinary assistance to CBJC legal teams . The City Bar Justice Center annually provides high-quality, free civil legal services benefiting over 27,000 New Yorkers who lack the resources to hire private counsel. CBJC also relies on partnerships with our affiliate, the New York City Bar Association , as well as with law firms, corporate legal departments, solo practitioners, law schools, the courts, and other stakeholders. In the past year, over 3,000 pro bono attorneys donated services