Careers
The Urban Justice Center is always looking for people interested in moving social justice forward. See below for opportunities – vacancies are sorted by the name of the Project they are with.
Sex Workers Project – Fall Development/Communications Intern
SWP seeks a Development & Communications Intern to manage our social media and communications with the goal of increasing our visibility to community members and funders, effectively communicating our work and our mission and highlighting our successes.
Design & Digital Media Associate – Freedom Agenda
This position will work with our Communications Manager to develop and implement communications plans to support our campaigns and organizing work, focused on reducing jail incarceration in New York City, improving conditions of confinement, and securing community reinvestment.
Free to Be Youth Project – Legal Fellowship 2025
The Free to Be Youth Project (FYP) seeks to sponsor third-year law students, judicial law clerks, and recent law graduates for Skadden/Equal Justice Works/Justice Catalyst public interest law fellowships starting in Fall of 2025
Fall 2024 Development / Communications Intern – Free to Be Youth Project
The Development & Communications Intern will support the Project Director in achieving our project’s development, PR, marketing, and communications goals.
Fall 2024 Legal Intern – Free to Be Youth Project
FYP seeks applicants for a semester internship/externship for Spring 2024.
Social Worker – Mental Health Project
The Urban Justice Center Mental Health Project (MHP) seeks a social worker with strong advocacy skills to work with clients with mental health concerns on our interdisciplinary team.
Disability Advocate – Mental Health Project
The Urban Justice Center Mental Health Project (MHP) seeks a disability advocate to assist and represent clients with mental health concerns on federal disability benefit claims (SSI/SSDI) on our interdisciplinary team.
Intake Coordinator – Mental Health Project
The Urban Justice Center Mental Health Project (MHP) seeks a full-time Intake Coordinator.
Safety Net Project – Housing Attorney
The Urban Justice Center’s Safety Net Project seeks a housing staff attorney who is looking for a creative and non-traditional environment, working with passionate and dedicated advocates in the fight against gentrification, displacement, and racist housing systems.
Safety Net Project – Housing Director
The Housing Director’s role is to lead SNP’s landlord-tenant legal services and ensure that SNP’s housing staff receive high quality support and supervision, while maintaining the resources SNP needs to sustain a quality high-volume litigation practice.
Safety Net Project – Supervising Attorney
The Urban Justice Center’s Safety Net Project (SNP) is seeking applicants for the Supervising Attorney position. SNP’s Supervising Attorneys provide supervision and support to SNP’s Staff Attorneys and Paralegals in its high-volume landlord/tenant practice, while also maintaining a reduced caseload.
Legal interns and Volunteers – Safety Net Project
The Safety Net Project offers internships and volunteer opportunities at our Lower Manhattan offices on a rolling basis. We welcome law students, prospective legal fellows, and legal volunteers who would like to help further our efforts to minimize evictions and ensure tenants obtain necessary repairs to their buildings and apartments.
Intern or Volunteer – Safety Net Project
The Safety Net Project offers internships and volunteer opportunities at our Lower Manhattan offices on a rolling basis. We welcome undergraduates, graduate students, law students, and volunteers seeking to contribute to our advocacy and legal work by assisting our staff.
Volunteer – Safety Net Project
On one Saturday each month, a group of SVP volunteers get together to walk the streets and do outreach and recruitment. Apart from Saturday outreach, our teams of volunteers, students, interns and others help planning meetings, shooting videos, making phone calls, writing legal briefs, and doing all kinds of other stuff.
Sex Workers Project – Fall Development/Communications Intern
SWP seeks a Development & Communications Intern to manage our social media and communications with the goal of increasing our visibility to community members and funders, effectively communicating our work and our mission and highlighting our successes.
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Page last updated on May 13, 2024.
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