Racial Justice Meetup – June Edition

Racial Justice Advocates, It’s time for another RACIAL JUSTICE MEETUP of 2025! Guy Lang, our Justice-Impacted Communities Coordinator, will lead us in a Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month edition of the Advocating While Black: The Experiences and Perspectives of Black […]

Social Work Meetup: Learn About Video Mitigation with Isacha Sandy

At this week’s meetup, Forensic Social Worker Isacha Sandy will share how she has created video mitigation in an accessible, budget-friendly way to help humanize clients facing legal systems. This session will explore core principles of effective storytelling, ethical considerations, […]

Deputy Holistic Defense Services Leader – Social Work Manager

Job Summary – Why you’ll love this position The Missouri State Public Defender System (MSPD) is seeking a collaborative and mission-driven Holistic Defense Services (HDS) Deputy to assist in the management and development of holistic services across Missouri. This is a leadership […]

Mitigation Specialist – Defense Social Worker #170135

As a Mitigation Specialist, you will serve clients in an assigned region, building relationships with community providers and overcoming barriers clients face in accessing services and the stigma of criminal legal involvement. Your key responsibilities include: Client Advocacy and Case […]

Social Work Supervisors Discussion Meetup

Social Work Supervisors Discussion – now monthly on Thursday at 2 PM EST/1 PM CST/12 PM MST/11 AM PST! This month’s Social Work Supervisors Discussion meetup is on the topic of having difficult conversations, giving feedback that inspires growth, and […]

Metabolic Syndrome among Justice-Involved Individuals: Implications for Mood, Behavior, Cognition, and Physical Health

A modern-day epidemic and daunting public health challenge, metabolic syndrome is a constellation of cardio-metabolic risk factors, including high blood pressure, low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, high triglycerides, central obesity, impaired glucose tolerance, and insulin dysfunction. The presence of metabolic […]

Social Work Meetup: Workflows, with Aisling Jennings

Workflows can be an impactful visualization of a process, a road map, and a way to identify bottlenecks, system failures, and breaks in support. This tool can make underused and complex processes accessible- especially when the process has little to […]

Social Work Professional (10117175)

Objectives SummaryIncumbent will be considered for a Case Manager or Social Worker classification. The classification assignment will be determined at the time of hire based on applicant’s job related qualifications and agency critical need. Our department offers flexible work opportunities, […]

Social Work Meetup: What Trainings Do You Provide In-House?

Social workers, mitigation specialists, dispositional advocates, alternative sentencing specialists, and others are familiar with providing information and education on our roles. This meetup will focus specifically on the organized/structured education/information/training that you offer or facilitate or participate in your offices. […]

Behavioral Health Specialist

Please see description in URL below: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/whatcomcounty/jobs/4829592/behavioral-health-specialist-public-defenders-office