ABOUT US
Sanctuary for Families is New York’s leading service provider and advocate for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking and related forms of gender violence. Every year, Sanctuary empowers thousands of adults and children to move from fear and abuse to safety and stability, transforming lives through a comprehensive range of services. We provide a range of wrap-around services to help survivors rebuild their lives in the aftermath of abuse, and work to end gender violence through three key strategies: direct services, outreach and training, and systems-change advocacy. Our services are available in 12 locations throughout New York City.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Staff Attorney is a key position in the Anti-Trafficking Initiative (ATI) project that provides legal services for survivors of human trafficking in a variety of legal areas where survivors need legal intervention. The Staff Attorney works with ATI’s holistic service team to provide comprehensive, trauma-informed, holistic, and survivor-centered services for our clients of commercial sexual exploitation and/or human trafficking, through legal consultations, direct representation, case management assistance, and community education and outreach. The Staff Attorney uses a trauma-informed approach to promote clients’ right to self-determination and provide services in a manner that emphasizes safety, respect, and dignity. The Staff Attorney may be asked to conduct trainings and community outreach, and collaborates with other agencies to advocate for systematic change.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Budgeted Salary: $78,975 - $91,688 per year; based on step wage scale, pursuant to collective bargaining agreement
Work position is Full-time - Standard 35hrs/wk; Salaried-Exempt
Work schedule is currently Hybrid; must be able to meet job location schedule obligation
Benefits:
All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status or domestic violence victim status, and other categories protected under Federal, New York state or New York city laws. Sanctuary for Families follows the requirements of the Human Rights Law including with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest.
People of color, trans and gender non-conforming people, people with disabilities, and survivors of gender-based violence are strongly encouraged to apply.
We recognize that the safety, healing and self-determination of survivors of domestic violence and related forms of gender violence is at the intersection of racial, gender, economic, immigrant, LGBTQ+, and disability justice, as well as many other critical issues. In order to realize our mission, Sanctuary strives to center DEI principles at every level of the organization and continues to deepen that commitment.
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