ATTORNEY - DEPENDENCY COURT

Children's Law Center of California

Description
<div id="jobDescriptionText" class="jobsearch-jobDescriptionText"><ul> <li><b><i>Please see attached full job description for details. </i></b><b><i>Resume and cover letter required.</i></b></li> </ul> <p>Children’s Law Center of California (CLC) is an employee-focused organization looking to add passionate, skilled, and client-focused attorneys to join our Monterey Park team. We are a dynamic, non-profit organization that is consistently evolving and improving to ensure the well-being and future success of our clients through a multi-disciplinary, independent, and informed approach to advocacy. CLC provides high-quality legal representation and advocacy to children and youth impacted by abuse and neglect. With over 500 employees and serving over 28,000 children and youth in the Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Placer County foster care systems at any given time, CLC is the largest children’s legal service organization in the nation.</p> <p>The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications and characteristics:</p> <ul> <li>Juris Doctor degree and a member in good standing of the State Bar of California.</li> <li>Prior experience in dependency law or trial experience helpful but not required.</li> <li>Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate with children, teens, their families and caregivers.</li> <li>Maintain professional and effective relationships with court personnel and coworkers</li> </ul> <p>*<br>How to Apply*<br><b>To apply for this position, visit </b><b>www.clccal.org/employment</b><b>.</b><br><b>Choose the Attorney/Dependency Court link and see attached Job Description. Click Apply and sign in or create an account. There, you can upload your resume and attach a cover letter.</b><br>A detailed cover letter indicating why you are interested in and qualified for this position is required. Resumes submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.<br>A valid California driver’s license, reliable automobile, automobile insurance as required by California law, and an operable mobile phone are required at all times while working for Children’s Law Center.<br><i>CLC values diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect for all individuals in the workplace. We recognize the value of a culturally diverse work force across all job classifications, and encourage candidates with diverse backgrounds, lived experiences, and perspectives to apply. CLC is committed to inclusive practices in recruitment, hiring, promotion, and retention. Full vaccination and booster status for COVID-19 is a condition of employment.</i></p> <p>Job Type: Full-time</p> <p>Pay: $83,500.00 per year</p></div>
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Practice Areas
Labor & Employment, Litigation
Specialties
Labor & Employment
Employer Type
In-House