- Collaborate with CASES ATI Intake Team as well as ROAR orientation team upon enrollment
- Advocate for participant's continued participation in the program by appearing before the criminal/ supreme court judge to present the participant's engagement in program services
- Develop written reports for advocacy efforts
- Establish and maintain relationships with court and legal stakeholders
- Conduct orientations for all new participants, ensuring comprehensive understanding of expectations and opportunities for the duration of the program as well as post-mandate
- Support the development and maintenance of individual service plans, in collaboration with participants through addressing needs and establishing measurable timeframes to meet objectives and goals
- Liaise between the courts and the program to ensure the team is clear on directives and expectations given during court appearances and ensure court stakeholders are kept abreast of participant progress and/or challenges
- Conduct outreach efforts when participants require additional support to engage in services, including home visits and in-community outreach
- Participate in team meetings and collaborative service planning as well as borough-based team meetings, supervision, and training
- Perform crisis response services, as required
- Work flexible hours when required
- Other duties as assigned by the Team Leader
- Bachelor's degree, with court experience; or master's degree in relevant field
- At least two years of experience working with young people involved in the criminal legal system
- Bilingual Spanish preferred.
- Commitment to serve court-involved young people at high risk for recidivism
- Excellent written, oral and presentation skills
- Highly organized and self-motivated
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
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Court Advocate - New York, United States - CASES
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CASES seeks a court advocate who is committed to advancing alternative-to-incarceration programming, ROAR (Reframing Opportunity, Alternatives and Resilience), for young people The court advocate has a key role in developing and maintaining relationships with the ATI participants and court stakeholders. The court advocate will join a multidisciplinary team and will provide comprehensive support to participants for the duration of their court involvement. All team members will support an ATI model that helps young people who are at risk of incarceration build the capacity and courage to change their lives. The ATI program helps young people develop critical skills to reach education and employment milestones and transform their relationships and connection to community. The court advocate will promote participant success and equity through culturally competent service delivery that meets the unique needs and experiences of young people involved in the criminal legal system. With content expertise in youth development, trauma -informed care, gender-specific services, resiliency, young adult learning, and strengths-based dynamic assessment and service planning, ROAR will support participants to success. Team members will support the fundamental belief that meaningful change is possible, participant voice is critical for effective services, and creating a safe space for young people promotes skill development. We believe that in-person operations are the best way to serve our clients, both directly and through essential operational support. This job requires work in our offices and/or the community as well as travel between our office and the courts, with court coverage across ROAR program boroughs as needed.
Reports to: Team Leader, ROAR
Location: Harlem
Salary: The salary for this role is $52,000 per year.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 9am-5pm
Remote Flexibility Status: Flexible. This job requires work in our offices and or/ in the community; however, the role allows for some remote work throughout the week, as directed by the supervisor.
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Benefits: Here at CASES, we offer benefits that will assist you in making the most of your career and your life. Visit for additional details.
Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position, without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal justice system. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 9am-5pm
35 hours/week
