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Forensic Social Worker: Criminal Defense Advocate in NYC

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: The Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-07
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Mental Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 95000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 95000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

The Legal Aid Society, Inc. is seeking a Forensic Social Worker for its Manhattan Criminal Defense Practice to interview clients and collateral contacts, building life histories to highlight mitigating factors such as trauma, mental illness, and poverty in relation to the criminal justice system.

The FSW advocates for alternative sentencing options, evaluates clients for treatment, completes necessary paperwork, and assists attorneys with preparing case materials and referrals to services.

We are currently recruiting a Forensic Social Worker:
Criminal Defense Advocate in NYC for our team in New York, NY, United States.

We invite applications for the Forensic Social Worker:
Criminal Defense Advocate in NYC position located in New York, NY, United States.

The following role is for a Forensic Social Worker:
Criminal Defense Advocate in NYC with The Legal Aid Society, Inc.

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