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Re-Entry Coordinator, Exoneration Justice Clinic (Part-time, Limited Term)

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Re-Entry Coordinator, Exoneration Justice Clinic (Part-time, Limited Term)

Job Description

Notre Dame Law School Exoneration Justice Clinic – Re-Entry Coordinator
Established in 2020, the Notre Dame Law School Exoneration Justice Clinic (EJC) offers law students hands-on experience representing wrongfully convicted clients. Committed to correcting miscarriages of justice, the clinic focuses on investigating, litigating, and overturning wrongful convictions.

Position Overview:
The Exoneration Justice Clinic Re-Entry Coordinator (REC) plays a crucial role in ensuring exonerees have a smooth and successful transition from prison to society.

Key Responsibilities:

Creation of a Re-Entry Manual (REM) (50%)
  • Develop a detailed and comprehensive Re-Entry Manual (REM).
  • Include a list of Indiana-based public and private programs and resources to assist exonerees in transitioning from prison life.
  • Detail federal, state, and private employment and job training programs, including eligibility requirements, procedures, and contacts for application.
Coordinating Access to Resources and Programs (30%)
  • Match exonerees’ needs with available resources and programs.
  • Assist exonerees in accessing and applying for relevant programs.
  • Aid in filling out applications accurately and accompany exonerees to program offices for meetings or interviews.
Creation of a Needs Assessment Questionnaire (20%)
  • Develop a comprehensive Needs Assessment Questionnaire (NAQ).
  • Identify immediate, short-term, and long-term needs of exonerees before their release, including food, clothing, housing, employment, education, training, and medical, dental, and mental healthcare.
  • Assist inmates in completing the NAQ in anticipation of their release.
This is a 1-year limited-term position, with the possibility of renewal.

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Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or equivalent work experience
  • Some social work experience
  • Experience working with prison inmates in education, training, or some other relevant field
  • Highly organization
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Mission oriented

Preferred Qualifications

  • Post-graduate degree in Social Work preferred but not required

Department

Clinical Law Center (33070)

Department Website

https://law.nd.edu/academics/experiential-courses/clinics/exoneration-justice-clinic/

Family / Sub-Family

University Operations / Legal

Career Stream/Level

NIC 3 Technician

Department Hiring Pay Range

$17.26 - $29.44 per hour, commensurate with experience

Pay ID

Bi-Weekly

FLSA Status

S4 - PT Non-exempt Hourly

Job Category

Administrator/Professional

Job Type

Part-time

Schedule: Days of Week & Hours

Standard office hours are 8am – 5pm.

Schedule: Hours/Week

25

Schedule: # of months

12

Job Posting Date (Campus)

06/21/2024

Job Posting Date (Public)

06/21/2024

Job Closing Date

07/05/2024

Posting Number

S241087

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://jobs.nd.edu/postings/34884

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