Team Leader / Supervisor

Jobf0; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BXDA in the Bronx seeks an experienced Team Leader / Supervisor within the Community Coordinators program. You will oversee staff, draft and file compliance-related forms, coordinate with ADAs, and help manage CAS cases while mentoring new team members.

The role requires a relevant degree or substantial community work experience and a commitment to fair, efficient public service. This on-site position offers opportunities to impact how BXDA serves crime victims and the broader Bronx community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and two years of related community work experience.
• High school graduation with six years of related community work experience.
• Equivalent education/experience meeting 1 or 2, with at least one year in related duties.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and filing Certificate of Compliance/Automatic Disclosure Forms and Statements of Readiness under the supervision and direction of an ADA.
• Drafting motion responses, subpoenas, and obtaining documentation from various agencies, hospitals, and courts.
• Providing litigation support to ADAs.
• Assist with legal writing for CAS cases.
• Assisting the Director and Deputy Director of the Professional Staff with mentoring, supervising, and training new staff.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2 years of related community work experience

High school diploma + 6 years of related community work experience

Equivalent education/experience with at least 1 year in related duties

Job description

The Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County ("BXDA") is charged with the twin goals of ensuring public safety and striving for equal justice for the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community. By “Pursuing Justice with Integrity,” the BXDA places a focus on assistance for crime victims while simultaneously ensuring fairness to defendants. Moreover, the BXDA aims to balance the need to seek appropriate punishment for certain crimes while recognizing when punitive measures do not adequately advance justice. By recognizing these significant distinctions and acting accordingly, BXDA has established a standard of excellence in the representation of the Bronx community at large, which continues to grow stronger every day.

In furtherance of this mission, the BXDA seeks experienced and enthusiastic Team Leader / Supervisor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Drafting and filing Certificate of Compliance/Automatic Disclosure Forms and Statements of Readiness under the supervision and direction of an ADA.
• Drafting motion responses, subpoenas, and obtaining documentation from various agencies, hospitals, and courts.
• Providing litigation support to ADAs.
• Assist with legal writing for CAS cases.
• Assisting the Director and Deputy Director of the Professional Staff with mentoring, supervising, and training new staff.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

COMMUNITY COORDINATOR – 56058

Qualifications

• 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
• 2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
• 3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to “1” or “2” above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in “1” above.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual’s sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.