Mitigation Specialist

Kalamazoo Defender is an independent non-profit organization that provides legal representation to the adult indigent population charged with a crime within Kalamazoo County. We take a holistic approach, employing compassionate professionals who work with our clients to identify and address […]

Investigator Supervisors Meetup: 10/9/2024 – Open Chat

Hi supervisors, It’s a new month and it’s time for a new conversation for all of you supervisors out there! Based on past conversations, we have provided help to one another in ways only another leader can understand! How can […]

Social Work Supervisor #24-225

Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed 2024-11-13 Job Description The Legal Aid Society, the nation’s oldest and largest social justice legal services organization, has an immediate opening for a dedicated, passionate Social Work Supervisor in the Criminal Defense […]

Assistant Social Work Supervisor #24-223

Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed 2024-11-13T17:00:00Z Job Description The Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Defense Practice is seeking an Assistant Social Work Supervisor for its Pre-Arraignment Project and Early Intervention Team.  The Assistant Social Work Supervisor will have […]

Social Worker – Ruidoso

Objectives Summary  ***This position qualifies for a geographical pay differential of an additional $3.25 hourly/$6,760.00 annually***   Our department offers flexible work opportunities, including teleworking (a.k.a. working from home) and work schedules outside the typical 8 am to 5 pm schedule. Applicants selected […]

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in the Criminal Justice System

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are common affecting between 1 and 5% of the population. FASD is rarely diagnosed and as a result is often not considered in criminal or mental health proceedings. Participants in this webinar will: Be introduced to […]

Social Work Meetup: Team Work Makes Dream Work

Team work in defense based teams is critical to comprehensive and quality representation of clients. But what happens when you feel like you are working in a silo as a mitigation specialist? This discussion will focus on ways we can […]

Social Worker Supervisor – Albuquerque, NM

Objectives Summary Our department offers flexible work opportunities, including teleworking (a.k.a. working from home) and work schedules outside the typical 8 am to 5 pm schedule. Applicants selected for a position are encouraged to discuss these options with the hiring […]

Data Collection in Social Work – Webinar

Click the “Log In” button at the top of this page before registering. Need help with this registration process?  Watch this video.   For several decades, public defender offices and other indigent defense providers have incorporated social workers, mitigation specialists, and […]

Social Worker

Social workers provide intensive clinical case management services and advocacy for clients at all stages of their criminal case.  Core job duties include preparing clinical needs assessments, mitigation materials and reports, biopsychosocial evaluations, and treatment and re-entry plans; providing client-centered […]