Housing Justice Social Worker - Advocate (Hybrid)
brooklyn legal servicesNew York (NY)
Housing Justice Social Worker - Advocate (Hybrid)
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brooklyn legal servicesNew York (NY)
SENIORITY
Mid
About the role
Build Up Justice NYC is seeking a PAH-Brooklyn Social Worker to provide referral services and limited counseling to clients related to their legal issues. You will advocate to obtain benefits, conduct outreach, and support staff attorneys and other advocates in engaging with clients with medical, mental health, and other needs. The role involves evenings/weekends, developing service plans, reporting, and collaboration to advance client outcomes while aligning with BUJNYC's housing-focused
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