Job Opportunities
Positions in New York City (updated 06/28/10)
Creative Arts and/or Sound Studio Instructor for afternoon and evening programming with juvenile delinquents and juvenile offenders to involve youth in daily activities focused on artistic enrichment. We are seeking individuals qualified to teach youth in the following areas: photography, music recording, web design, graphic design, painting, drawing, lettering, advertising art, and 3-D craftwork.
Qualifications: ability to engage at risk youth, demonstrated experience and competence in creative arts and music studio recording and editing.
Positions in Syracuse (updated 08/20/10)
We are looking to hire a Staff Attorney who has a keen interest in Drug Law Reform to work in collaboration with the Co-Directors of Justice Strategies and other organizations across the state to increase awareness and engagement in implementing the 2009 Rockefeller Drug Law Reform on the part of criminal justice and substance abuse treatment stakeholders, train and support defense attorneys and sentencing advocates in resentencing, Judicial Diversion, the other expanded sentencing options now available under the Drug Law reform, and in conditional sealing. You will develop curriculum and resources, conduct training, provide ongoing technical assistance and coordinate statewide conference calls to facilitate strategizing, problem solving and the evolution of best practices.
Join us in getting this new initiative; Promoting Full Implementation of 2009 Rockefeller Drug Law Reform, off the ground! PFIRDLR, funded by the Open Society Institute Criminal Justice Fund, seeks to ensure the full and effective implementation of the Drug Law Reform, thereby increasing public safety, decreasing reliance on incarceration, and promoting the successful and productive reentry and reintegration into society of persons accused and convicted of crimes.
NYS bar admitted attorney with minimum 3 years in criminal defense work, experience conducting CLEs or other attorney training and excellent analytic, writing and communication skills. Must have NYS Driver License and vehicle and be able to travel to out of town meetings and training.
Instructions for Submitting Resumes
Send cover letter & resume indicating position applying for to:
Center for Community Alternatives
ATTN: HR, 39 W 19th Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10011
or
fax to 212-675-0825
or email (in MS Word format) to nycjobs@communityalternatives.org
CCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, women and persons of color are encouraged to apply.
Comprehensive Benefit Package
Paid Earned Time Off
11 paid holidays
Health and Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
NYS Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tax Sheltered Annuities (TSA)
Direct Deposit
Transportation Savings program (NYC)
Remitted tuition