Special Assistant for Mitigation

Bachelor’s degree and three years of relevant experience. *Substitutions: Four years of specialized experience or an Associate degree and two years of specialized experience may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree. J.D. or master’s degree may substitute for one year of specialized experience; Ph.D. may substitute for two years of specialized experience. Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have a degree and at least 5 years’ experience in mitigation investigations, social work, human services, Family Court defense work, or criminal defense work. In addition, knowledge of mitigation practices, awareness of relevant social science research, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and a commitment to criminal and social justice are strongly preferred. To Apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter to HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number (159986) of each position you are applying to.