Staff - Attorney - Non-Profit - Elder Law Services Job at Compass Healthcare Consulting and Placement, Bronx, NY

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  • Compass Healthcare Consulting and Placement
  • Bronx, NY

Job Description

Compass Healthcare Consulting & Placement is conducting a search for a Staff Attorney, for an opportunity for a Non-Profit Group assisting with Elder Care with office located on beautiful campus in Riverdale, NY. Qualified candidates will have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and an active law license in New York State, required. Experience in non-profit, Elder Care, Senior Housing and Protection Services, a plus!

Staff Attorney – Elder Justice

Our services include:

  • Safe, short-term shelter with legal and supportive services via our Safe Haven program
  • Elder abuse screening and follow-up on the Temporary Housing campus
  • Professional consultation helplines and brief client support
  • Interdisciplinary policy advocacy and research

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time, in-person Staff Attorney to join our multidisciplinary team in Riverdale, NY. This role will involve direct legal services, shelter resident advocacy, and court appearances across NYC and Westchester (Family, Housing, and Supreme Court).

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop legal strategies in collaboration with social workers and other professionals
  • Coordinate and deliver trainings and outreach to professional audiences
  • Assist with grant writing and reporting
  • Engage in policy and legislative work on elder justice issues
  • Build and maintain relationships with community partners, agencies, and law enforcement

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate and admission to practice in New York State (required)
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Experience in elder abuse, domestic violence, or victim advocacy (preferred)

Compensation:

  • Annual Salary: $83,000–$100,000
  • Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
  • Generous PTO! 403-b Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution! Continuous Training and Certifications for Professional Development!

Qualified Candidates Please Apply Now for Immediate Consideration!

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Immediate start,

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