Bronx Social Work Manager — Healing-Centered Justice

Thewia; New York (NY); On-site; USD 93,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (national network)

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Commuter FSA / flexible spending

Job summary

The Center for Justice Innovation in Bronx, NY is seeking a leadership-level Social Work Manager to oversee the BxCJCs' social work team, therapeutic programs, and healing-centered practices. You will supervise staff, ensure ethical practice, and align services with equity goals.

Responsibilities include directing crisis intervention, data reporting, and program integration while fostering collaboration across teams and external partners. Strong supervisory and trauma-informed expertise required.

Qualifications

• LMSW and 5-7 years of full-time social work experience are required.
• Two years of supervisory experience is required.
• Sifi certification or the ability to obtain it within 12 months is required.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred; experience at community justice sites is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise social workers, advocates, mentors, and interns with regular performance check-ins.
• Set ethical practices aligned with organizational values and provide staff training.
• Oversee individual support, counseling, crisis intervention, referrals, and follow-up.
• Provide direct crisis intervention as needed and ensure documentation in data systems.
• Coordinate with teams to align services with broader programming and initiatives.
• Develop and implement healing-centered group and community programming.
• Lead strategic directions to strengthen equity-centered practice in social work.
• Manage data collection, reporting, and compliance for funders and leadership.
• Build referral relationships with external service providers and networks.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Youth development

Anti-oppressive practice

Team leadership

Communication skills

Data documentation

Stakeholder engagement

Education

LMSW and 5-7 years relevant full-time experience

Tools

Data management systems

Job description

The Center for Justice Innovation in Bronx, NY is seeking a leadership-level Social Work Manager to oversee the BxCJCs' social work team, therapeutic programs, and healing-centered practices. You will supervise staff, ensure ethical practice, and align services with equity goals.

Responsibilities include directing crisis intervention, data reporting, and program integration while fostering collaboration across teams and external partners. Strong supervisory and trauma-informed expertise required.