Forensic Social Work Supervisor (NYC)

The Legal Aid Society is hiring a forensic social work supervisor.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual social work supervision to assigned staff

• Create and support new approaches to meeting staff and client needs

• Monitor social work practice and caseloads

• Participate in decisions regarding allocation of social work resources

• Ensure accountability and maintenance of practice standards

• Identify and create opportunities for staff development

Education/Experience:

• MSW degree

• NYS License in Social Work (LMSW or LCSW)

• Three years related experience

• Knowledge of criminal justice, mental health, and substance abuse delivery systems

• Demonstrated skills in advocacy, mediation, and interviewing

• Supervisory experience (may include supervision of staff, volunteers, or students)

Applications will be accepted through January 8, 2026 at 3:00 pm Eastern. For more information, click here.

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