Bronx Violence Interrupter Supervisor

Center for Justice Innovation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Talkspace

Ginger

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Center for Justice Innovation seeks a Violence Interrupter Supervisor for the SOS Bronx program. The role involves supervising a team of interrupters, coordinating canvassing, and ensuring thorough documentation while engaging with at-risk youth and community groups in the South Bronx.

Ideal candidates have 3–4 years in the field, familiarity with the Mott Haven and Morrisania areas, and strong mediation skills. Flexible schedule with evenings and weekends required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher; 3–4 years of relevant experience.
• Formerly incarcerated or prior justice system experience encouraged.
• Strong interpersonal and conflict mediation skills.
• Knowledge of South Bronx area including Mott Haven and Morrisania.
• Ability to walk long distances (30 blocks).
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Violence Interrupters in Morrisania, Bronx.
• Create canvassing schedules and ensure staff presence.
• Maintain documentation of all contacts with high-risk individuals.
• Intervene in situations likely to escalate violence.
• Build relationships with youth, residents, and community groups.
• Attend trainings and team meetings.

Skills

Violence prevention experience

Experience 3-4 years

Knowledge of South Bronx area

At-risk youth engagement

Excellent communication

Interpersonal/mediation skills

MS Office / computer skills

Team collaboration

Relationship building with high-risky

Experience in criminal justice system

Education

Associates degree or higher

Job description

Center for Justice Innovation seeks a Violence Interrupter Supervisor for the SOS Bronx program. The role involves supervising a team of interrupters, coordinating canvassing, and ensuring thorough documentation while engaging with at-risk youth and community groups in the South Bronx.

Ideal candidates have 3–4 years in the field, familiarity with the Mott Haven and Morrisania areas, and strong mediation skills. Flexible schedule with evenings and weekends required.