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    Investigator - New York, United States - Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem

    Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem
    Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem New York, United States

    4 days ago

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    Overview:

    THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEFENDER SERVICE OF HARLEM (NDS) is a community-based, client-centered, holistic public defense office located in Harlem, providing civil, criminal and family representation to residents of Northern Manhattan. NDS seeks to hire an experienced: Investigator.

    The Criminal Defense Practice at NDS represents residents of Northern Manhattan who are charged with crimes and cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Clients are represented by teams composed of lawyers, investigators, social workers, advocates, and team administrators. NDS also provides pre-arrest representation to clients under threat of arrest. NDS adheres to a client-centered approach to representation that emphasizes a heightened responsiveness to clients needs prior to arrest, while a case is pending, and after the case concludes. NDS is committed to addressing the comprehensive legal and social service needs of clients.

    Responsibilities:
    • Work closely with team members in preparing clients cases
    • Conduct the teams investigative work, including:
      • Identifying, locating, and interviewing witnesses
      • Visiting, photographing, and diagramming locations
      • Obtaining documents, reports, and other materials from a variety of sources
      • Preparing investigative reports and trial exhibits, including multimedia presentations
      • Reviewing discovery, video and documents received from the prosecution
      • Serve subpoenas
    • Meet with incarcerated clients and attend court appearances as needed
    • Testify at trial
    • Document investigative work in the case management system
    Qualifications:
    1. Must possess a demonstrated commitment to criminal justice, indigent defense, social justice issues and/or the communities of Northern Manhattan, including Harlem, Washington Heights and Inwood.
    2. Must possess strong organizational skills in order to manage a high caseload and multi-task in a very fast-paced environment.
    3. Must possess excellent interpersonal, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
    4. Must possess energy, enthusiasm and ingenuity to gather and develop information from a broad spectrum of sources, ranging from community residents to City agencies.
    5. Must be able to work cooperatively in a team setting.
    6. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
    7. Must have college degree
    8. New York Process Server License, or able to become licensed.
    9. Candidates from under-represented communities and from NYCs five boroughs are encouraged to apply.

    Please Follow Application Instructions:

    Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. All interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume as one document, preferably as a single PDF.

    Send to (Applications without required documents will not be considered.)

    Compensation:

    The current salary range for this position is $48,935 -$93,235. The salary, benefits, and employment policies relevant to this position are governed by the CBA between NDS and the NDS Union, part of ALAA UAW 2325. The Union is currently in contract negotiations regarding salaries, so the actual salary range for this position will increase. We anticipate that the salary range pursuant to the new contract will be $54,808 - $100,694. Compensation is commensurate with experience and is in adherence to the NDS compensation scale. Full medical and dental benefits, as well as other benefits, are provided.

    SALARY RANGE BASED ON TRANSFERABLE EXPERIENCE

    1 5 Years

    $54, ,808

    6 10 Years

    $60, ,041

    11 15 Years

    $69, ,361

    16 Years +

    $76,721 (about $1k for each additional year)

    The salary, benefits, and employment policies relevant to this position are governed by the CBA between NDS and the NDS Union, part of ALAA UAW 2325.

    The Neighborhood Defender Service is committed to creating a diverse environment that reflects the community we serve. NDS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. NDS values and specifically seeks applicants who are people with incarcerated loved ones, formerly incarcerated people, people of color, women, queer, transgender, gender non? conforming, and gender fluid people.

    Min:
    USD $54,808.00/Yr.

    Max:
    USD $100,694.00/Yr.


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