Intake Specialist - Court Diversion & Community Programs

Center for Justice Innovation; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 49 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare with national network

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

FSA and commuter benefits

Mental health resources (Talkspace, in

403(b) retirement plan

Résumé du poste

Center for Justice Innovation in Brooklyn, NY, seeks an Intake Specialist to support the Diversion team. You will conduct intakes at arraignments, escort participants to program sites, and maintain case records to ensure timely referrals and engagement.

The role requires collaboration with defense counsel, prosecutors, and community partners, plus flexibility for evening/weekend programming as needed. A strong commitment to anti-racist, inclusive practices is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree and 1 year of experience or 2-3 years in criminal justice as equivalency.
• Experience in a court or criminal justice setting preferred.
• Experience with adolescents and adults required.
• Willing to work with diverse court personnel and partners under pressure.
• Knowledge of NYC community resources preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and data collection commitment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsabilités

• Conduct same-day intakes at arraignments and explain program requirements.
• Escort participants between court and program sites; coordinate referrals.
• Maintain participant documentation and data in electronic databases.
• Report attendance to defense attorneys, prosecutors, and court staff.
• Support group-based programming and case management sessions.
• Prepare completion letters and certificates.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Bilingual (Spanish-English)

Organization

Team collaboration

Data collection

Formation

Associate degree + 1 year experience or 2-3 years in criminal justice equivalency

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Outils

Electronic databases

Case management system

Description du poste

Center for Justice Innovation in Brooklyn, NY, seeks an Intake Specialist to support the Diversion team. You will conduct intakes at arraignments, escort participants to program sites, and maintain case records to ensure timely referrals and engagement.

The role requires collaboration with defense counsel, prosecutors, and community partners, plus flexibility for evening/weekend programming as needed. A strong commitment to anti-racist, inclusive practices is essential.