Social Work Project Director - Problem Solving Courts

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Project Director II in the New York City Family Court. Under the supervision of executive leadership, the Project Director II is responsible for overseeing problem-solving courts within New York City Family Court, including but not limited to Human Trafficking Intervention Parts, Juvenile Delinquency Parts, and Supervised Drug Testing for Child Protective Parts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing citywide supervision of Resource Coordinators and Case Managers, ensuring accountability, compliance, and effective service delivery.
• Leading research and development of policies and protocols to enhance program operations and outcomes.
• Holding citywide stakeholder meetings with community partners and service providers.
• Conducting agency site visits.
• Assisting with program development, planning, and implementation.
• Managing data systems, preparing statistical and compliance reports.
• Providing referrals to appropriate treatment programs.
• The role may also require participation in case conferences with Judges and collaboration with stakeholders to advance best practices across all problem‑solving court initiatives, as well as monitoring grant funding and supporting application processes as needed.

Qualifications:

Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work and three (3) years of satisfactory full‑time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards;

or Bachelors Degree from an accredited school of social work and five (5) years of satisfactory full‑time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards;

or Credentialized Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor Certificate (CASAC) and six (6) years of satisfactory full‑time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards;

or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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